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Add steamapps troubleshooting and autocreation script

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tnielsen2
2023-07-11 11:13:30 -04:00
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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Follow these instructions to configure a docker-compose.yml for your system.
> Depending on how you have installed this, the commands to execute docker compose may vary.
## PREPARE DIRECTORY:
## PREPARE DIRECTORIES:
> __Warning__
>
@@ -18,17 +18,24 @@ Follow these instructions to configure a docker-compose.yml for your system.
> If you do run these commands as root, you may need to manually fix the permissions and ownership after.
Create a directory for your service:
```
```shell
sudo mkdir -p /opt/container-services/steam-headless
sudo chown -R $(id -u):$(id -g) /opt/container-services/steam-headless
```
Create a directory for your service config data:
```
```shell
sudo mkdir -p /opt/container-data/steam-headless/{home,.X11-unix,pulse}
sudo chown -R $(id -u):$(id -g) /opt/container-data/steam-headless
```
(Optional) Create a directory for your game install location:
```shell
sudo mkdir /mnt/games
sudo chmod -R 777 /mnt/games
sudo chown -R $(id -u):$(id -g) /mnt/games
```
Create a Steam Headless `/opt/container-services/steam-headless/docker-compose.yml` file.
Populate this file with the contents of the default [Docker Compose File](./compose-files/docker-compose.default.yml).
@@ -39,3 +46,19 @@ Populate this file with the contents of the default [Docker Compose File](./comp
Create a Steam Headless `/opt/container-services/steam-headless/.env` file with the contents found in this example [Environment File](./compose-files/.env).
Edit these variables as required.
## EXECUTE:
Navigate to your compose location and execute it.
```shell
cd /opt/container-services/steam-headless
sudo docker-compose up -d --force-recreate
```
After container executes successfully, navigate to your docker host URL in your browser on port 8083 and click connect.
http://<host-ip>:8083/
![img.png](../images/vnc_connect.png)
If using a `/mnt/games` volume mount, wait until Steam installs and executes, then restart the container. This step
is necessary to create the required steamapps folder in the /mnt/games volume after initial installation. If this
doesn't occur, you will receive a "disk write error" when trying to install to this location.