Go to steam directory and download the steam client.Īnd run it the first time when it should upgrade itself automatically.Įxit steam shell by using “quit” command. SteamCMD will not download the linux binarys for your dedicated server either.Īlright here is the ArmA 2 Linux dedicated server steam install tutorial.
This Steam tutorial only covers how you download the game files with SteamCMD, not how to make them work in your Linux shell. You obviously need an Steam account where you have purchased ArmA 2 and ArmA 2 Operation Arrowhead games, there is no “free server data package” for ArmA 2 in Steam.Īlso please read ArmA 2 Linux Dedicated Server Install page for further Linux specific issues like some libs etc. There are no Linux dedicated server data package for ArmA 2/ArmA 2 Operation Arrowhead. Please note that the files you are downloading with SteamCMD are not any kind of dedicated server package but just the normal windows game install files. No more packing your arma dir and uploading it to your server as you can handle everything from the Linux shell.
You can install ArmA 2 and ArmA 2 Operation Arrowhead into your Linux shell by using using Steam's SteamCMD command. ArmA 2 Linux Dedicated Server Steam Install instructions.
