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Almost every distro I've used so far ends up having problems installing Steam due to mismatching i386 packages. I've heard that they're being removed upstream. Anyone happen to know a timeline?

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Not out of the box, but you can make it work.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I'd be down to set that up. I thought VR just flat out doesn't work with flatpak. Do you know where I can find out how to set it up?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

This GitHub comment has the command to give Steam the permission it needs for VR.

https://github.com/flathub/com.valvesoftware.Steam/issues/898#issue-1222145279