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== Nix problems and constraints == | == Nix problems and constraints == | ||
* We don't have /bin/bash and many scripts point there. Similarly for /usr/bin/python, for some functionality. | * We don't have <code>/bin/bash</code> and many scripts point there. Similarly for <code>/usr/bin/python</code>, for some functionality. | ||
* We don't have the dynamic loader in /lib | * We don't have the dynamic loader in <code>/lib</code> | ||
* The steam.sh script in $HOME could not be patched last | * The <code>steam.sh</code> script in <code>$HOME</code> could not be patched the last time an attempt was made, as it is always checked and rewritten by the Steam client. | ||
* The steam binary cannot be patched, | * The <code>steam</code> binary cannot be patched, as this is also checked by the Steam client. | ||
== Approaches == | == Approaches == |