![]() ![]() For native Linux games, this is an opt-in feature intended to get each game to run in a predictable environment, which is particularly helpful for games that make assumptions that were true in 2015 but are no longer valid (this is described as “Steam Linux Runtime” in the UI). The feature being used here is that Steam can start individual games in their own container environment, using a tool called pressure-vessel. They have the same high-level failure mode (game doesn’t start) but for entirely different reasons. The issue has been kind of identified, while there does not seem to be an immediate fix at the moment: This affects both the native Steam client available from the repositories, and the flatpak client that you can install through a container. The fallback is to use earlier versions of Proton for now, yet forsaking advancements in compatibility or performance brought by newer versions. It’s been now several months that running the latest Proton on Solus is utterly broken (i.e. However, things have been getting worse recently, namely since Proton 5.13.x where Valve started to release newer Proton versions built on their pressure vessel tech. ![]() It used to be a very popular option for gaming as it included back in the day several tweaks to make Steam better integrated (such as a tool to switch between the Steam Runtime and the native libraries) and several fixes for Unity games.ĮDIT (14th April 2021): The issue described below is now solved. Solus is a relatively new distro that took off a few years ago, not based on any other major distro branch out there – actually built from scratch.
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