Next you need to locate the directory in which the libretro cores are stored. Alternatively, you can use the find command: If retroarch.cfg is not found at that location, run Retroarch and choose the Save Config option - Retroarch will save a new configuration file and display its path on screen. By default, retroarch.cfg will be created in the directory $HOME/.config/retroarch, where $HOME is your home directory. Run Retroarch at least once to create a skeleton retroarch.cfg. This section applies to most distros of Linux, but the paths referenced may be Ubuntu-specific.īefore you can use the cores you've downloaded in Retroarch, you need to set the path to the libraries in retroarch.cfg, the configuration file for Retroarch.
#Retroarch mac install#
To install all (or at least most) of the cores in one go, run Synaptic, Software Center) or by visiting Launchpad. You can see all of the cores available to you either in your package manager (e.g. Replace with the name of the package the core is available in.
Installing RetroArch on Linux Ubuntu based įirst, add the PPA for ppa:libretro/stable or ppa:libretro/testing for stable builds and dev builds respectively (instructions here), then type the following into a terminal: Alternatively, you can use Load Content>Select File And Detect Core to be presented with a list of cores detected based on the file extension of the content.įor more convenient ROM selection, setup your browser directory under Settings>Directory. To launch a game, select the libretro core you'd like to use under Load Core, and select a ROM under Load Content>Select File.
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