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What happens to my existing Linux (Linux Mint) if I follow the install instructions? - Closed!!

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ValveSoftware/steam-for-linux#11123 · opened 2024-07-22 by Zotep · updated 2024-07-24 · 1 comments · github
ZZotep 2024-07-22 github

Your system information

  • Steam client version (build number or date):
  • Distribution (e.g. Ubuntu):
  • Opted into Steam client beta?: [Yes/No]
  • Have you checked for system updates?: [Yes/No]
  • Steam Logs: [generate by running this command in a terminal tar -zcvf ~/Desktop/steam-logs.tar.gz ~/.steam/steam/logs]
  • GPU: Nvidia/Intel/AMD

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ZZotep 2024-07-22 github

Steam was run last time 8 months ago without problems. My impression is that I will lose my previous kernel and all information in the / filesystem and maybe /home will still be there. I'm trying to verify what will change if I follow these instructions.

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