Linux Tech Tips EP#2: Installing Xanmod custom kernels and custom Proton for Steam/Heroic Launcher
==Disclaimer==
If you are not experienced with Linux, please always make sure that you have backups of your data. DO NOT RUN commands that your are not sure of the outcome of. I will not be held responsible for any damage that could arise from using my guide and acting upon the information that it contains.
Chapters:
0:00 Xanmod installation
1:15 Mainline installation and use
2:13 GE-Proton installation on Steam
5:00 Sucking on Apex Legends
7:45 GE-Proton installation on Heroic Launcher
8:32 5 second warning "RIP Headphone Users"
8:37 Outro Jam
==System Specs==
OS: Linux Mint 20.3 x86_64
Kernel: 5.15.32-xanmod1
CPU: Intel i5-6500
GPU: AMD RX6600 XT
AMD GPU driver: MESA 22.0.1
==Xanmod - XanMod is a general-purpose Linux kernel distribution with custom settings and new features. Built to provide a stable, responsive and smooth desktop experience. ==
echo 'deb http://deb.xanmod.org releases main' | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/xanmod-kernel.list
wget -qO - https://dl.xanmod.org/gpg.key | sudo apt-key --keyring /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/xanmod-kernel.gpg add -
sudo apt update && sudo apt install linux-xanmod
https://xanmod.org/
==Mainline - Mainline is a graphical tool to install/remove** kernels in Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and derivatives.==
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:cappelikan/ppa
sudo apt update
sudo apt install mainline
https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2020/08/mainline-install-latest-kernel-ubuntu-linux-mint/
**Always keep the last known working kernel incase Xanmod installation causes issues
==Glorious Eggroll Proton - Custom proton with the latest features Valve's Proton does not have==
https://github.com/GloriousEggroll/proton-ge-custom/releases
https://github.com/GloriousEggroll/proton-ge-custom#native
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