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:''Much of this guide is adapted from the official forum post by CCP Snorlax, which can be found [https://forums.eveonline.com/default.aspx?g=posts&t=482663&find=unread here]. Questions about the information found in this article are best asked on the [https://forums.eveonline.com/default.aspx?g=forum&c=66 official EVE forums]''<br> | |||
While Linux is not ''officially'' supported by CCP, a side project by '''CCP Snorlax''' has yielded a native Linux application that downloads a prebundled version of [https://www.winehq.org/ Wine] (also built by CCP Snorlax) which allows Linux to run the EVE launcher. [[Image:Tux-linux-mascot.png|260px|right|Tux, the mascot]] | While Linux is not ''officially'' supported by CCP, a side project by '''CCP Snorlax''' has yielded a native Linux application that downloads a prebundled version of [https://www.winehq.org/ Wine] (also built by CCP Snorlax) which allows Linux to run the EVE launcher. [[Image:Tux-linux-mascot.png|260px|right|Tux, the mascot]] | ||
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#:{{code|sudo mv eve.png /usr/share/pixmaps/}} | #:{{code|sudo mv eve.png /usr/share/pixmaps/}} | ||
#Create the launcher file with a preferred editor | #Create the launcher file with a preferred editor | ||
#:{{code|sudo EDITOR /usr/share/applications/eve.desktop}} | #:{{code|sudo $EDITOR /usr/share/applications/eve.desktop}} | ||
#Insert the following text: | #Insert the following text: | ||
#:{{code|<nowiki>Name=EVE Online</nowiki><br><nowiki>Comment=EVE Online by CCP Games</nowiki><br><nowiki>Exec=evelauncher</nowiki><br><nowiki>Icon=eve</nowiki><br><nowiki>Terminal=false</nowiki><br><nowiki>Type=Application</nowiki><br><nowiki>Categories=Game;</nowiki>}} | #:{{code|<nowiki>Name=EVE Online</nowiki><br><nowiki>Comment=EVE Online by CCP Games</nowiki><br><nowiki>Exec=evelauncher</nowiki><br><nowiki>Icon=eve</nowiki><br><nowiki>Terminal=false</nowiki><br><nowiki>Type=Application</nowiki><br><nowiki>Categories=Game;</nowiki>}} | ||