# MegaMek Install Steps v20240905
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Install dependancies:
apt-get install -y make build-essential libssl-dev zlib1g-dev \
libbz2-dev libreadline-dev libsqlite3-dev wget curl llvm libncurses5-dev \
libncursesw5-dev xz-utils tk-dev libffi-dev liblzma-dev \
libgdbm-dev libnss3-dev libedit-dev libc6-dev

Create user "megamek":
	adduser megamek

cd /home/megamek
wget "https://mekcity.com/MegaMek_Latest_Utilities.zip"
unzip MegaMek_Latest_Utilities.zip
rm MegaMek_Latest_Utilities.zip

wget "https://mekcity.com/MegaMekLatest.tar.gz"
tar xvzf MegaMekLatest.tar.gz
ln -s megamek-0.49.20/ megamek
--- or for the 0.50.0 dev version ---
wget "https://mekcity.com/OpenJDK17U.tgz"	# JDK 17 version
tar xvzf OpenJDK17U.tgz
mv jdk-17.0.12+7-jre /usr/local
ln -s /usr/local/jdk-17.0.12+7-jre/bin/java /usr/bin
rm OpenJDK17U.tgz
wget "https://mekcity.com/jdownloads/MegaMek/MegaMek/megamek-0.50.0.tar.gz"
tar xvzf megamek-0.50.0.tar.gz
ln -s megamek-0.50.0/ megamek


chown -R megamek:megamek /home/megamek

su - megamek

vi ~/.bashrc	# Add these lines to the top:
export PATH=/home/megamek/bin:$PATH
export PATH=/home/megamek/MegamekManagementConsole:$PATH

# log out and back in