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Introduction

CLI program and API to automate the installation and update of GloriousEggroll's Proton-GE

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Installation

Install from Python Package Index

pip3 install protonup

Install from source

git clone https://github.com/AUNaseef/protonup && cd protonup
python3 setup.py install --user

If you get a command not found error, add the following to your ~/.profile (if it's not already present) and run source ~/.profile

if [ -d "$HOME/.local/bin" ] ; then
    PATH="$HOME/.local/bin:$PATH"
fi

Usage

Set your installation directory before running the program with -d "your/compatibilitytools.d/directory"

Example:

protonup -d "~/.steam/root/compatibilitytools.d/"

To update to the latest version, just run protonup from a command line

Example:

protonup

List available versions with --releases

Example:

protonup --releases

Install a specific version with -t "version tag"

Example:

protonup -t 6.5-GE-2

By default the downloads are stored in a temporary folder. Change it with -o "custom/download/directory"

Example:

protonup -o ~/Downloads

List existing installations with -l

Example:

protonup -l

Remove existing installations with -r "version tag

Example:

protonup -r 6.5-GE-2

Use --download to download Proton-GE to the current working directory without installing it, you can override destination with -o

Example:

protonup --download

Use -y toggle to carry out actions without any logging or interaction

Example:

protonup --download -o ~/Downloads -y

Restart Steam after making changes

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