-data files

Moritz Muehlenhoff jmm at inutil.org
Thu Feb 16 08:32:58 UTC 2006


Miriam Ruiz wrote:
> Another question might be how to handle games with huge data files, like
> nexuiz. I was wondering whether some users could prefer not to really install
> the data into the computer, but to "play from the CD" (I mean regarding to
> animations, maps, graphics and so, not about the program itself or the
> configuration files). Is there a way to handle this?

If someone is so short of storage space he can easily burn
/usr/share/games/BIGGAME on a CD-R and mount it for play.

Cheers,
        Moritz



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