Whups. wrong link: http://store.steampowered.com/steamos/buildyourown On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 10:08 AM, Stephen Partington wrote: > Well here are the installation options from Steam itself. > > http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=204085700 > > Enjoy! I plan on checking it out at home. Just need to figure out a way to > shove another drive into my system. > > > On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 9:48 AM, Michael Butash wrote: > >> I'm curious to see if it's as broken as ubuntu seems to be these days - >> feedback from adopters here appreciated. >> >> I spent 3 days last week trying to get ubuntu working with 13.10 on a >> fresh install, and since they're forcing use of a desktop cd, and not >> producing alt installs now, found the install process to be entirely >> broken. A new laptop with only EFI boot apparently leaves me few options >> for distributions, namely excluding debian which I was going to attempt to >> migrate to avoid ubuntu's steady decline in quality/stability. Hopefully >> Valve heads this off using the Ubuntu/Debian base. >> >> I spent the weekend attempting to abandon Ubuntu and learning Arch (or >> trying to) after the ubuntu fail, which wasn't exactly easy, and simply >> finding just about every step requires some extensive research of packages, >> lack of automagical setup, and sadly most any ease found in Ubuntu I've >> apparently taken for granted. Not to mention I'm not finding pacman >> packages for most things I need/want (doubt Steam is going to be supported >> on Arch anytime soon). >> >> Maybe Valve injecting their two bits around Debian too will help that, >> but I doubt it'll support more enterprise-y features like raid, encryption, >> and lvm as part of the install features I need. Then again, I wish Ubuntu >> would just put it back said features or produce an alt cd again including >> them natively until someone fixes their broken desktop installer. >> >> -mb >> >> >> On 12/16/2013 08:40 AM, Shawn Badger wrote: >> >> I don't know how this hasn't made it to the list yet, but Steam >> released their Debian based gaming OS. >> Here is a link to download it >> >> http://repo.steamstatic.com/download/ >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from > rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. > > Stephen > > -- A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. Stephen