OpenTTD Linux Autostart script

The autostart/ compile script automatically downloads, compiles and starts the correct OpenTTD Linux version to join the Public Server or Member Zone Server. The script can use the nightly download or use svn to compile you're local gameset.

How to use the script

1. Download the files from http://svn.openttdcoop.org/tools/autostart/
   
2. Copy or rename ps.tmpl to ps.conf
   
3. Edit ps.conf and set your option for either "nightly" or "svn" under TYPE =
   
4. Start the script witihin your terminal type: "./start" or start it from within your file browser and run it, don't click on "run from terminal" for you convenience.
   

Using TYPE="nightly"

The fastest type to update and start a client.

Using TYPE="svn"

Advantages

• Patches with autojoin patch.
• Only updates changed files.

Dissadvantages

• Needs to compile (takes time)