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Games available on RedBrick ([[minerva]]). These are all located in: /usr/games | Games available on RedBrick <strike>([[minerva]])</strike>([[Azazel]]). These are all located in: /usr/games | ||
To see what a game is about, execute the "man" command followed by the game's name. For example: man nethack | To see what a game is about, execute the "man" command followed by the game's name. For example: man nethack | ||
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==gnugo== | ==gnugo== | ||
== | ==greed== | ||
[[File:greedpic.png]] | |||
This is a nice games, asked for by Fructus cause he loves it, you get a screen filled with numbers. You move the number of places in the direction you choose according to the number, All spaces are than replaced by black. Your goal is to clear as much of the screen as you can. | |||
==nethack== | ==nethack== | ||
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Players: | Players: | ||
* [[User:gw|gw | * [[User:gw|gw]] | ||
* [[User:Bunbun|bunbun]] | * [[User:Bunbun|bunbun]] | ||
* [[User:fun|fun]] | |||
* [[User:creadak|creadak]] | |||
The version of Nethack on Redbrick is based on the Ubuntu version, which contains, among others, the [http://nethackwiki.com/wiki/Menucolors menucolors] and [http://nethackwiki.com/wiki/Hpmon hpmon] patches. | The version of Nethack on Redbrick is based on the Ubuntu version, which contains, among others, the [http://nethackwiki.com/wiki/Menucolors menucolors] and [http://nethackwiki.com/wiki/Hpmon hpmon] patches. | ||
We also patch it with the [http://bilious.homelinux.org/?40 dumplog] patch, which records a lot of info about the game when you die. | We also patch it with the [http://bilious.homelinux.org/?40 dumplog] patch, which records a lot of info about the game when you die. | ||
A configuration file for the game (which takes advantage of hpmon and menucolors) is available [http://www.redbrick.dcu.ie/~bunbun/.nethackrc here], just put it in ~/.nethackrc. | A configuration file for the game (which takes advantage of hpmon and menucolors and makes it prettier with UTF-8 shit, among other things) is available [http://www.redbrick.dcu.ie/~bunbun/.nethackrc here], just put it in ~/.nethackrc. | ||
If you'd like to keep all of the dumpfiles created when you die, instead of just the most recent, add the following alias to your shell rc file (most likely ~/.zshrc) | If you'd like to keep all of the dumpfiles created when you die, instead of just the most recent, add the following alias to your shell rc file (most likely ~/.zshrc) | ||
alias nethack="nethack; [ ! -e \"/var/games/nethack/save/ | alias nethack="nethack; [ ! -e \"/var/games/nethack/save/$USERID$USERNAME.gz\" ] && cp /var/games/nethack/dumps/$USERNAME.lastgame.txt ~/dumps/\`date +%Y-%m-%d-%H:%M:%S\`.txt" | ||
This should save it each time you die to ~/dumps/YEAR-MM-DD-HH:MM:SS.txt, though in some cases it creates duplicates (If you quit before choosing your role/race/gender/alignment that I know of). | Make sure to change $USERID and $USERNAME to your userid (gotten with the `id` command) and your username. This should save it each time you die to ~/dumps/YEAR-MM-DD-HH:MM:SS.txt, though in some cases it creates duplicates (If you quit before choosing your role/race/gender/alignment that I know of). | ||
==netris== | ==netris== | ||
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==number== | ==number== | ||
==worm== | ==worm== | ||
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Not really a game per se. Decodes [[Acronyms|acronyms]]. | Not really a game per se. Decodes [[Acronyms|acronyms]]. | ||