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Old 10-02-2003, 12:44 AM   #1
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RTCW removed from portage


I was looking for the game RTCW in the gentoo portage and its not there Does anybody know why it was removed??
 
Old 10-03-2003, 01:25 PM   #2
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You can install RTCW downloading the binary from 3dgames and then use a windows instalation to copy pk3 files for game to run.

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Old 10-04-2003, 03:45 AM   #3
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where are the pk3 files at?
 
Old 10-04-2003, 05:32 AM   #4
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The pk3 files are on the windows installation CDs.
 
Old 10-04-2003, 07:32 AM   #5
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Copy the pk3 files from a windows instalation. They are in the "Main" folder inside the RTCW folder where you installed the game in windows.

Hope it helps
 
Old 10-04-2003, 09:25 AM   #6
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If you have WineX3 ir runs perfecly too, from installation till gameplay, just so you know .
 
  


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