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diff --git a/content/blog/gentoo/get-zoom-to-work.md b/content/blog/gentoo/get-zoom-to-work.md index 6e4697e..c2124ae 100644 --- a/content/blog/gentoo/get-zoom-to-work.md +++ b/content/blog/gentoo/get-zoom-to-work.md @@ -1,13 +1,14 @@ --- title: "Get zoom to work" -linkTitle: "Get zoom to work" date: 2018-01-02 -description: > - How to get the zoom video conferencing tool to work on gentoo +description: How to get the zoom video conferencing tool to work on gentoo +tags: + - gentoo --- -The zoom video conderencing tool works on gentoo, but since it is not integrated in a desktop environment on my machine (I am running an i3 window manager) I cannot authenticate on the google corporate domain where I work. Here is how to work -around that. +## The problem + +The zoom video conderencing tool works on gentoo, but since it is not integrated in a desktop environment on my machine (I am running an i3 window manager) I cannot authenticate on the google corporate domain where I work. Here is how to work around that. ## Running the client @@ -17,8 +18,7 @@ around that. ## Working around the "zoommtg address not understood" error -When you try to authenticate you will have your web browser pop up with a link it cannot interpret. You need to get the `zoommtg://.*` thing and run it in another ZoomLauncher (do not close the zoom process that spawned this authentication link -or the authentication will fail : +When you try to authenticate you will have your web browser pop up with a link it cannot interpret. You need to get the `zoommtg://.*` thing and run it in another ZoomLauncher (do not close the zoom process that spawned this authentication link or the authentication will fail : {{< highlight yaml >}} ./ZoomLauncher 'zoommtg://zoom.us/google?code=XXXXXXXX' {{< /highlight >}} diff --git a/content/blog/gentoo/steam.md b/content/blog/gentoo/steam.md index b952205..4793525 100644 --- a/content/blog/gentoo/steam.md +++ b/content/blog/gentoo/steam.md @@ -1,13 +1,11 @@ --- title: "Steam" -linkTitle: "Steam" date: 2019-02-16 -description: > - How to make steam work seamlessly on gentoo with a chroot +description: How to make steam work seamlessly on gentoo with a chroot +tags: + - gentoo --- -I am not using a multilib profile on gentoo (I use amd64 only everywhere), so when the time came to install steam I had to get a little creative. Overall I believe this is the perfect -way to install and use steam as it self contains it cleanly while not limiting the functionalities. In particular sound works, as does the hardware acceleration in games. I tried to -achieve that with containers but didn't quite made it work as well as this chroot setup. +I am not using a multilib profile on gentoo (I use amd64 only everywhere), so when the time came to install steam I had to get a little creative. Overall I believe this is the perfect way to install and use steam as it self contains it cleanly while not limiting the functionalities. In particular sound works, as does the hardware acceleration in games. I tried to achieve that with containers but didn't quite made it work as well as this chroot setup. [Here is the link to the full article describing how I achieved that.]({{< relref "/docs/gentoo/steam.md" >}}) |