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~~unfree~~

~~Other~~ option, in case you need more flexibility, is to directly reference to the part of steam metapackage ~~instead~~. In fact, <code>steam-run-native</code> above is just a wrapper linking to <code>steam.run</code>.

Another option, in case you need more flexibility, is to directly reference the part of steam metapackage. In fact, <code>steam-run-native</code> above is just a wrapper linking to <code>steam.run</code>.

Example snippet of <code>configuration.nix</code>:

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== Troubleshooting ==

~~for~~ all issues: first run steam through the terminal and read the output

For all issues: first run steam through the terminal and read the output.

=== Steam fails to start. What do I do? ===

strace then open bug report.

<code>strace</code> then open a bug report.

=== Game fails to start ===

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=== Known issues ===

"Project Zomboid" may report "couldn't determine 32/64 bit of java". This is not related to java at all, it carries own outdated java binary that refuses to start if path contains non-~~latein~~ characters. Check for errors by directly starting local java binary within <code>steam-run bash</code>.

"Project Zomboid" may report "couldn't determine 32/64 bit of java". This is not related to java at all, it carries its own outdated java binary that refuses to start if path contains non-latin characters. Check for errors by directly starting local java binary within <code>steam-run bash</code>.

== steam-run ==

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== Proton ==

=== ~~Nixos~~ 21.11 (current release) ===

=== NixOS 21.11 (current release) ===

In this version of ~~nixos~~, you should be able to play most games with Proton.

In this version of NixOS, you should be able to play most games with Proton.

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-unfree
-Other option, in case you need more flexibility, is to directly reference to the part of steam metapackage instead. In fact, <code>steam-run-native</code> above is just a wrapper linking to <code>steam.run</code>.
+Another option, in case you need more flexibility, is to directly reference the part of steam metapackage. In fact, <code>steam-run-native</code> above is just a wrapper linking to <code>steam.run</code>.
 Example snippet of <code>configuration.nix</code>:
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 == Troubleshooting ==
-for all issues: first run steam through the terminal and read the output
+For all issues: first run steam through the terminal and read the output.
 === Steam fails to start. What do I do? ===
-strace then open bug report.
+<code>strace</code> then open a bug report.
 === Game fails to start ===
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 === Known issues ===
-"Project Zomboid" may report "couldn't determine 32/64 bit of java". This is not related to java at all, it carries own outdated java binary that refuses to start if path contains non-latein characters. Check for errors by directly starting local java binary within <code>steam-run bash</code>.
+"Project Zomboid" may report "couldn't determine 32/64 bit of java". This is not related to java at all, it carries its own outdated java binary that refuses to start if path contains non-latin characters. Check for errors by directly starting local java binary within <code>steam-run bash</code>.
 == steam-run ==
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 == Proton ==
-=== Nixos 21.11 (current release) ===
+=== NixOS 21.11 (current release) ===
-In this version of nixos, you should be able to play most games with Proton.
+In this version of NixOS, you should be able to play most games with Proton.