Re: Using Steam with Fedora

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On Sat, 2020-03-14 at 17:02 -0400, Ranbir wrote:
> On Fri, 2020-02-21 at 17:31 +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > Has anyone done this successfully on Fedora? There are any number of
> > Google hits on similar themes, but mainly focussed on Ubuntu, which
> > is
> > what Valve are mostly aiming at.
> 
> I've been running Steam on Fedora for two years now and it's worked
> just fine. At first I had a GTX 1060 6GB. Last December I upgraded to
> an RTX 2080 Super. I use rpmfusion for the proprietary drivers. So far,
> I've had no problems with either card.
> 
> The meat of this though is the Steam install and for that, I've used
> the repo provided here:
> 
> https://negativo17.org/steam/
> 
> I've always had flawless installs and Steam itself has worked great in
> Fedora. I'm not sure why Valve doesn't support Fedora too, but
> whatever.
> 
> Give that negativo17 steam repo a try. I hope the dude providing the
> repo and packages keeps it up. If he ends up abandoning ship, I'm not
> sure what I'll do. But, that's a problem for another day.

If you read the rest of the thread, the problem was unrelated to the
Steam installation as such. It just needed a BIOS tweak. However for
the moment I'm not pursuing this until there's a reliable way of
sharing game installs between Linux (Proton) and my Windows VM.

poc
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