

Tar -xvjf 2Ĭp -rp /home/cod4/cod4-linux-server/* /home/cod4/cod4_content/Īt this point we need to patch CoD4 to bring it up to the latest version (1.7):īunzip2 2Ĭp -rv /tmp/cod4-linux-server/* /home/cod4/cod4_content/įollowing is the config file that you should place is “general.cfg”. “cod4_lnxded” is in the same directory as “localization.txt”. Unpack this archive in the root of the newly-copied tree, so After this, the directory where everything is will be “/home/cod4/cod4_content”: On the server, correct the directory name that you just copied from the local computer to the server. Rsync -avz /Volumes/Macintosh HD/Applications/Call of Duty 4.app/Contents\Call\ of\ Duty\ 4\ Data Where “” is my game server. Note that this will copy about 7GB from your local system to the server: In this example i am copying from my local MacOS. Next we need to copy the game data from our local machine or wherever you have the game installed.

On the workstation where the CoD4 game is installed. Either set the password for this new user (so we can rsync to it later) or use a key or some other way to get the files there: It’s best to not run these things as the ‘root’ user.

Each additional disc should be opened and the contents ofĮach “Data” folder should be copied over to the existing Main folder.Ĭreate the user on the server. “localization.txt” file in the root of this directory, and a “main”

Want to install the Call of Duty 4(tm) Linux server. Here’s the note on this matter in the Readme that comes with the CoD4 Linux application:Ĭopy the contents of disc one’s “Setup/Data” directory to wherever you You will need a copy of the game data to do this. This is a HowTo describing the download and installation process for a dedicated Call Of Duty 4 Modern Warfare Linux server.
