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Play BeamMP on Linux

What you need

  • browser, curl or wget
  • unzip
  • protontricks
  • lutris

e.g Debian:
apt install curl unzip protontricks
e.g Arch/EndeavourOS:
pacman -S curl unzip protontricks

Install lutris from their website

Install BeamMP

Run this command
protontricks-launch --appid 284160 /path/to/BeamMP-Installer.exe

Follow the instructions
Create desktop file
DONT run BeamMP

Lutris Setup

Add local game

Gamesettings:

Runner: wine

Executable: /home/<YOUR USERNAME>/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/compatdata/284160/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/Desktop/BeamMP-Launcher.lnk

Wine prefix: /home/<YOUR USERNAME>/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/compatdata/284160/pfx

Option for the starter

Wineversion: Proton - Experimental

Troubleshooting

If it can't find the game, run it in Steam one time, then go back to lutris and try to launch BeamMP

@FilipoDeveloperMan
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I will attempt those methods.

@FilipoDeveloperMan
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Alright so @Razuuu i have some information. I updated and upgraded my system and now im getting a new error. And the old issue is also repeating... I tried reinstalling beamng and beammp but no results. Lutris's log window didnt show any errors. I also expirience the following error from the BeamMP launcher:
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After further testing vulkan has no effect, ive given it 64gb of swap ontop of my 16 gb of ram and it still gives me the 80% of memory used warning. I have no idea where this issue stems from but it is consistent.

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