---
name: "etracer"
section: "6"
platform: "linux"
package: "extremetuxracer"
version: "0.4-6"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/etracer"
---

# etracer(6)

3D racing game featuring Tux, the Linux penguin

## NAME

etracer — 3D racing game featuring Tux, the Linux penguin

## SYNOPSIS

**etracer**

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the  **etracer** command.

This manual page was written for the **Debian** distribution  because the original program does not have a manual page.

**etracer** Extreme Tux Racer is a simple OpenGL  racing game featuring Tux, the Linux mascot. The goal of the game is to  slide down a snow- and ice-covered mountain as quickly as possible while  collecting fishes and avoiding the trees and rocks that will slow you  down.

## OPTIONS

**etracer** accepts the following options on the  command-line:

- **-c**

  Configuration file to be used.

- **-f**

  Select course to play.

- **-m**

  Max frames.

- **-a**

  Benchmark::setMode(Benchmark::AUTO)

- **-p**

  vector position

- **-t**

  Time step

- **-rc**

  race condition

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Alexander Schmehl tolimar@debian.org for  the **Debian** system (but may be used by others).  Permission is  granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under  the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 any   later version published by the Free Software Foundation.

On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public  License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2.