β—ΎInstall

This section explains the installation process. Follow the instructions step-by-step.

β—Ύ Install rlib

  • Go to https://get.rlib.io/ and download the latest version of rlib.

  • Extract the downloaded zip to your computer

  • Create a new folder on your gmod server called rlib

    • Example: garrysmod/addons/rlib/

  • Upload the extracted rlib zip files to the newly created folder.

    • Ensure you are uploading the files to match the following file structure:

πŸ“ garrysmod πŸ“ addons πŸ“ rlib πŸ“ lua πŸ“ materials πŸ“ resource

  • Restart the server

  • As the server restarts, view the console for errors.

    • If you see errors, contact the developer with a list of them.

    • If you do not see errors, proceed forward

  • Connect to your gmod server and spawn in.

  • Make sure you have superadmin access on the server. If you are using an admin mod; do one of the following sub-points below:

    • ULX: In server console; type ulx adduser yourname superadmin

    • SAM: In server console; type sam giverank yourname superadmin

    • SGUARD: In server console; type serverguard_setrank yourname superadmin

  • Once you have superadmin; type ?setup in chat.

  • You have completed the setup. Proceed to the Install Addon section below.

β—Ύ Install addon

  • Go to https://gmodstore.com/ and download a fresh copy of your purchased script.

  • Extract the download zip to your computer

  • Create a new folder on your gmod server called the name of the addon

    • Make sure the folder name contains NO SPACES, NO SPECIAL CHARACTERS, and NO CAPS

    • Example: garrysmod/addons/opal

  • Upload the extracted addon files to the newly created folder

    • Ensure you are uploading the files to match the following file structure:

πŸ“ garrysmod πŸ“ addons πŸ“ opal πŸ“ lua πŸ“ materials πŸ“ resource

  • Restart the server

  • As the server restarts, view the console for errors.

    • If you see errors, view Script Throwing Errors

    • If you do not see errors, proceed forward

  • Try to activate your addon.

    • View Binds page for list of methods available for this script.

  • If you see the script actively working, then you are finished with the setup.

β—Ύ What's Next?

Want to subscribe to this addon's steam workshop collection? Visit the Workshop page.

Curious about the /docs/web folder provided in your zip? Visit the Web part of this guide.

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