Postal 2: Share The Pain

(32-bit layer)
Tested: Ubuntu 7.10 64bit - Gnome


Forget what you know about first person shooters. Walk a week in the Postal Dude's shoes.

Freely explore full 3-D open-ended environments. Interact with over 100 unique NPC's including Gary Coleman, marching bands, dogs, cats and elephants, protesters, policemen and civilians, with or without weapons.

POSTAL 2 is all about choice; experiment with everyone and everything.

And remember… it's only as violent as you are!

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Before Installation

Make sure that the driver to your 3D graphic card is proper installed and working.
Check if your sourcelist is correctly set.

Next, installation of the 32-bit layer libs.

Code:

sudo aptitude update && sudo aptitude safe-upgrade
sudo aptitude install ia32-libs libc6 libc6-i386 libc6-dev libc6-dev-i386



Done.



Installation

Insert Postal 2: Share The Pain CD into your CD/DVD-rom.

Code:

cd /media/cdrom0
sudo sh setup.sh


NOTE 1: Your CD/DVD-rom may have another path or called something else that is shown in this guide.
NOTE 2: Use the default settings that the installation window uses. Don't start mess with them, unless you know what you're doing!
NOTE 3: Don't start Postal 2: Share The Pain from the installation window. The installation window is running under Admin rules and therefore will mess up the permission system of Postal 2: Share The Pain if launched. Exit it when installation is complete.


Done.



Launcher

Code:

alacarte

Move Postal 2 from Other to Games.

Code:

killall gnome-panel

You can now launch Postal 2: Share The Pain by Applications tab —> Games —> Postal 2: Share The Pain

Enjoy!!! ^_^

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guides/64bit/postal_2_share_the_pain.txt · Last modified: 2008/07/16 18:40 (external edit)
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