#Linux appimage question

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formal heron
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Is it in any way possible to change the download path for the appimage launcher ? Or can I do this with the flatpak ? I am relativly New Linux User and want to install this game on an sd card on my steam deck

naive leaf
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There is some parameter you can add to the launcher to override install path, but i don't remember what it is.

hollow seal
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You can specify command line argument --write-path /path/to/directory to override where it installs

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Another option is to use symlinks

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If you want to use flatpak, and pick where it installs, you can follow https://tuxexplorer.com/can-i-choose-where-my-flatpak-apps-are-saves-on-the-steam-deck (I've checked steps and they look legit)

Flatpak apps install by default into /var/lib/flatpak Individual application files are located in /var/lib/flatpak/app Custom Installation of Flatpak By default, Flatpak installs onto your main hard drive. If you want to install packages onto an external drive, like and SD Card, on way is to make a custom install. Unfortunately, this bypasses Di...

naive leaf
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I have to set up some more bot commands for reminding about how to do this stuff

hollow seal
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Maybe we should have something easily editable?

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my gripe with bot commands and known issues is I can't edit other people's stuff

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It's not possible to organize

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I would be happy to just even dump stuff to google docs

naive leaf
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Google sheet that the whole team can edit would be cool. Can just have read only link in #🙄|known-issues to there

hollow seal
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Curious why sheet? The text formating in sheet cells is a bit 💩

naive leaf
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¯_(ツ)_/¯

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Do whatever