Now that steamcmd is installed we now need to download the killing floor server files.
How to install killing floor server linux.
Installing kf2 server files.
First is to make a folder by typing mkdir kf2 and pressing enter.
Cd killingfloor download and extract steamcmd.
All you need is a fresh up to date install of centos 7.
About why it s the easiest way to install and manage killing floor 2 on linux.
Install killing floor app update 215360 validate quit steamcmd quit.
These steps are required every time the game is updated.
Next would be to give ownership of the directory to the user steam by typing chown steam steam kf2 and pressing enter.
First install the required packages.
For now it is assumed that your game server will be in c kfserver more about it in installation paths.
If you aren t proceeding from the previous set of instructions first launch steamcmd.
One command installation of the killing floor 2 linux server one command uninstallation as well automatic backup of previous config during install an.
Sudo apt get update sudo apt get install lib32gcc1 screen wget configure server.
If you selected the directory that already contains the game it will be updated.
Steamcmd install on linux dedicated server duration.
During the installation if the game server user has sudo permissions linuxgsm will attempt to install any missing dependencies itself.
To automate this process for future updates see automating steamcmd.
Force install dir c kfserver install game server.
Linuxgsm is the command line tool for quick simple deployment and management of linux killing floor 2 dedicated game servers.