From e75e05ea32d7095114a1b5bcc765f2d81fe644fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: voidderef <84345133+voidderef@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2023 00:43:00 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update supported linux distros Add a list of known distros that work and one that doesn't work Be specific about distros and versions --- doc/hook/os.md | 17 +++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/hook/os.md b/doc/hook/os.md index 66b49dd..d8fbf2f 100644 --- a/doc/hook/os.md +++ b/doc/hook/os.md @@ -25,9 +25,18 @@ Alpine Linux * Kernel-wise, the latest kernels and everything that's not pre 2.6 should work. Due to various hook sub-modules, many quirks in different games have been fixed to run all games on the latest upstream kernel versions of Linux. -Recommendation: Use a 64-bit Linux distribution of your choice. You can also use a 32-bit distribution as this is the -arch these games were built for but it does not come with any benefits. Prepare yourself to upgrade to 64-bit once any -of the newer games (finally) moves to that target architecture. +Use a 64-bit Linux distribution of your choice (note compatibility notes below). You can also use a 32-bit distribution +as this is the arch these games were built for but it does not come with any benefits. Prepare yourself to upgrade to +64-bit once any of the newer games (finally) moves to that target architecture. + +### Tested, working and recommended Linux distributions + +* Ubuntu 18.04 LTS +* Ubuntu 20.04 LTS + +### Distributions known to have issues + +* Ubuntu 22.04 LTS ## Dependencies Each game and hook comes with a list of dependencies you might have to install. This depends on which type of dependency @@ -56,4 +65,4 @@ see the rendered gears spinning, you should be fine. ## Sound drivers Naturally, you also have to have sound stuff installed. Having alsa with its libraries available is sufficient. Pulse -and similar audio systems are not required, e.g. when running on a cabinet. \ No newline at end of file +and similar audio systems are not required, e.g. when running on a cabinet.