LinuxRulz! doesn't work on nixos (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by Hercules@lemmy.world to c/linuxcracksupport@lemmy.world

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Im trying to play LinuxRulz games but im just unable to launch them. When i launch it i just get the popup this game is provided by linuxrulz and then it excits. Someone that had this problem before ?

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[-] xvapx@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The easiest way to solve this kind of issue on Nixos is to add

environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [ steam-run ];

to your configuration.nix, rebuild your system and then run the binary with steam-run, like steam-run linuxrulzgame

[-] Hercules@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

steam-run

wow omg did not excpect that to work but the installer did indeed pop up. Thank you very much!!!

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