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Overview

To run Razor with ClassicUO on Linux, you will need to install Mono

Info

These steps were tested and validated a fresh installation of Linux Mint 19.1, Ubuntu 20.04, and Debian 11.5

Based on your current configuration and Linux distribution, the steps may vary.

Install Mono

Warning

If you're running another version of Linux, please read the installation steps from the main Mono site and follow those instead.

  • Open the command/console/terminal and add the Mono repo to your system
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sudo apt install gnupg ca-certificates
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv-keys 3FA7E0328081BFF6A14DA29AA6A19B38D3D831EF
echo "deb https://download.mono-project.com/repo/ubuntu stable-bionic main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mono-official-stable.list
sudo apt update
  • Install the latest version of Mono
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sudo apt install -y mono-complete
  • Run the following commands from the console:
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sudo apt-get install -y libmono-system-windows-forms4.0-cil
sudo apt-get install -y libmono-system-net-http4.0-cil
sudo apt-get install -y libmono-system-runtime-serialization4.0-cil

Install libz

This package is required for ClassicUO to load gumps successfully.

  • Install libz
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sudo apt-get install -y libz-dev

Install ClassicUO (Launcher)

  • Download the latest version of the ClassicUO Launcher.

  • Extract ClassicUOLauncher-linux-x64-release.zip to a local folder (ie: /home/username/games/classicuo-launcher)

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mkdir /home/username/games/classicuo-launcher
cd /home/username/games/classicuo-launcher
unzip ClassicUOLauncher-linux-x64-release.zip.zip
  • Run ClassicUO Launcher
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chmod +x ClassicUOLauncher

./ClassicUOLauncher
  • Install ClassicUO by clicking Update Available

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Install Razor

  • Download the latest version of Razor.
  • Extract to /home/username/games/classicuo-launcher/ClassicUO/Data/Plugins/Razor
  • Click Edit Profiles and setup your profile (server name, Ultima Online path, client version, etc)
  • Click Plugins and then Add and browse to /home/username/games/classicuo-launcher/ClassicUO/Data/Plugins/Razor and select Razor.exe
  • Save the profile and click Launch

Tip

You can also run ClassicUO without using the launcher.

Go to /home/username/games/classicuo-launcher/ClassicUO and type mono ClassicUO.exe or ./ClassicUO

Warning

On first launch, it might appear stuck on the Razor splash screen.

splash

Behind that is a message box warning you that it will use a default profile. If you experience this, simply hit Enter with the splash screen active.

Last update: July 4, 2023