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In that guide it has the correct instructions to enable the RPMFusion repos, then install steam. It even provides the necessary terminal commands to copy + paste:
Never mind that Linus could tweet “how do I install steam on Fedora?” or ask his live stream, he’d be flooded with the correct answer in like 3 seconds.
Edit: Flatpack is enabled by default on Fedora, too. He could just go to https://flathub.org/apps/details/com.valvesoftware.Steam to download and install Steam directly from the web. That’s pretty much the same process as downloading an installer on Windows.
fedora is fsf approved so won’t have steam on the official repos
Fedora is not FSF approved
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There are distros that are FSF approved. Examples are GuixSD, Trisquel and Parabola.
maybe it once was. anyway, steam is still not trivial to download, linus would have a hard time
If you can download a .exe installer, you can download a .rpm file and use the graphical .rpm installer to install steam.
Just search “install steam Fedora” and the first result is https://itsfoss.com/install-steam-fedora/
In that guide it has the correct instructions to enable the RPMFusion repos, then install steam. It even provides the necessary terminal commands to copy + paste:
sudo dnf install https://mirrors.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-$(rpm -E %fedora).noarch.rpm https://mirrors.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-$(rpm -E %fedora).noarch.rpm
sudo dnf install steam
Never mind that Linus could tweet “how do I install steam on Fedora?” or ask his live stream, he’d be flooded with the correct answer in like 3 seconds.
Edit: Flatpack is enabled by default on Fedora, too. He could just go to https://flathub.org/apps/details/com.valvesoftware.Steam to download and install Steam directly from the web. That’s pretty much the same process as downloading an installer on Windows.
if he used gnome he could literally just check a box on gnome software repos option and install it through RPM fusion with it
at least with 35 beta it’s there, right next to the NVIDIA option
Fedora is not FSF approved due to nonfree firmware.
http://www.gnu.org/distros/common-distros.html
It seemed pretty non-trivial to get it, back when I using it. I think rpmfusion was just available after install and steam was there in the app store.