Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agoSteam Survey Results For November 2024: Linux Gaming Marketshare Slightly Higherwww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkSteam Survey Results For November 2024: Linux Gaming Marketshare Slightly Higherwww.phoronix.comSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareno_priority@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 days agoI use it in flatpak, and controllers work properly. The biggest downside to flatpak is that I don’t know how to debug it when things go wrong, but so far, nothing has gone wrong enough for me to move away from flatpak for the last 3 years.
minus-squareMalReynolds@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 days agoUsual debug pattern for flatpak is flatpak run com.valvesoftware.Steam on the command line, there’s also log files down in ~/.var/app/com.valvesoftware.Steam/data/Steam/logs. But I also have never needed to use it in anger, great when things just work, no?
I use it in flatpak, and controllers work properly. The biggest downside to flatpak is that I don’t know how to debug it when things go wrong, but so far, nothing has gone wrong enough for me to move away from flatpak for the last 3 years.
Usual debug pattern for flatpak is
flatpak run com.valvesoftware.Steam
on the command line, there’s also log files down in ~/.var/app/com.valvesoftware.Steam/data/Steam/logs.
But I also have never needed to use it in anger, great when things just work, no?