How to Install LinuxGSM on Fedora Server Latest

LinuxGSM is a tool that simplifies the process of managing game servers on Linux-based operating systems. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install LinuxGSM on Fedora Server Latest.

Step 1: Installing Required Dependencies

Before installing LinuxGSM, we need to install some dependencies required for the installation process. Open the terminal and run the following command:

sudo dnf install curl wget file bzip2 gzip unzip python gcc glibc.i686 libstdc++ libstdc++.i686

Step 2: Creating a New User

It's recommended to create a new user for running game servers on your server. To create a new user run:

sudo useradd -m lgsm_user

You can change lgsm_user to whatever username that you prefer.

Step 3: Downloading LinuxGSM

Visit the LinuxGSM Website and navigate to the ‘Downloads’ page. Right-click on the ‘Download LinuxGSM’ button and copy the link address.

In the terminal window, navigate to your home directory by running:

cd ~

Then download LinuxGSM using wget:

wget https://linuxgsm.com/dl/linuxgsm.sh && chmod +x linuxgsm.sh

Step 4: Installing LinuxGSM

The next step is to install LinuxGSM. Run the following command to install LinuxGSM:

./linuxgsm.sh lgsm_user

This will install LinuxGSM in the /home/lgsm_user/linuxgsm directory.

Step 5: Installing Games using LinuxGSM

Once LinuxGSM is installed, you can use it to install games on your server. For example, to install a Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) server, run:

su - lgsm_user -c "./linuxgsm.sh csgoserver"

This will install the CS:GO server in the /home/lgsm_user/serverfiles directory.

Conclusion

LinuxGSM is a powerful tool that makes managing game servers on Linux-based operating systems easy. By following this tutorial, you should be able to install LinuxGSM on your Fedora Server latest, creating new users, and installing games using LinuxGSM.