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That's because Steam ships a full runtime of what, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?, and makes the game use those instead of your distribution's.
by creshal 10y ago
That's because Steam ships a full runtime of what, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?, and makes the game use those instead of your distribution's.
- vintermann 10y agoThat isn't really a problem, is it? It means it can also do it all without root privileges. Shipping a local environment is increasingly how it's done.
- creshal 10y agoIt is an important but somehow always glossed over argument in the "are snap/flatpack necessary?" debate, if our most successful way of game distribution uses related technologies (with related drawbacks).
- jschwartzi 10y agoIt's a huge problem if it's expecting you to use the AMD closed-source drivers but the open-source drivers in the 4.4 kernel you're using perform better.