cordlessterry@lemmy.ml to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoWhy Are You Staying On Windows 11?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square220fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squarertxn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoI have a Windows VM specifically for that purpose. Game directories are mounted as network drives. The only issue is that I can’t use hardlink deployment in Vortex, but Nexus is making a new app to replace it that might have a Linux-native release.
minus-squaremergingapples@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoMounting games to your virtual machine as a network drive? That sounds like a rather tricky workaround. Has it given you much trouble?
I have a Windows VM specifically for that purpose. Game directories are mounted as network drives. The only issue is that I can’t use hardlink deployment in Vortex, but Nexus is making a new app to replace it that might have a Linux-native release.
Mounting games to your virtual machine as a network drive? That sounds like a rather tricky workaround. Has it given you much trouble?