Hello Linux Geeksters. As you may know, Trigger Rally is an open-source fast-paced single-player racing game for Linux and Windows. The latest version available is Trigger Rally 0.6.1, which has been recently released, coming with the below changes:
- Add support for .obj textures
- Include new .obj textures (disabled by default)
- Add 6 new events and 23 new single races courtesy of Onsemeliot
- Add several new textures
- Replace most media content (textures, audio, fonts, etc.) with FOSS equivalents
- New FOSS Trigger Rally icon
- Many other changes
In this article I will show you how to install Trigger Rally 0.6.1 on Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn, Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr, Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin, Linux Mint 17.1 Rebecca, Linux Mint 17 Qiana, Linux Mint 13 Maya, Pinguy OS 14.04, Elementary OS 0.3 Freya, Elementary OS 0.2 Luna, Deepin 2014, Peppermint Five, LXLE 14.04, Linux Lite 2.0, OpenSUSE 13.2, OpenSUSE 13.1 and other Ubuntu and OpenSUSE derivative systems.
For Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 12.04 and derivative systems, Trigger Rally 0.6.1 is available via some third party PPA, so installing it is easy. All you have to do is add the ppa to your system, update the local repository index and install the trigger-rally package. Like this:
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:landronimirc/trigger-rally
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install trigger-rally
Optional, to remove trigger-rally, do:
$ sudo apt-get remove trigger-rally
For OpenSUSE, Trigger Rally 0.6.1 is available via the OpenSUSE Games Repository. So, you need to add the repo to your system, refresh the index and install the trigger-rally package.
Follow the instructions for your system exactly, in order to get a successful installation.
How to install Trigger Rally 0.6.1 on OpenSUSE 13.2 systems:
$ sudo wget http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/games/openSUSE_13.2/games.repo -O /etc/zypp/repos.d/games.repo
$ sudo zypper refresh
$ sudo zypper install trigger-rally
How to install Trigger Rally 0.6.1 on OpenSUSE 13.1 systems:
$ sudo wget http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/games/openSUSE_13.1/games.repo -O /etc/zypp/repos.d/games.repo
$ sudo zypper refresh
$ sudo zypper install trigger-rally
How to install Trigger Rally 0.6.1 on OpenSUSE 12.3 systems:
$ sudo wget http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/games/openSUSE_12.3/games.repo -O /etc/zypp/repos.d/games.repo
$ sudo zypper refresh
$ sudo zypper install trigger-rally
Optional, to remove trigger-rally, do:
$ sudo zypper remove trigger-rally