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UBUniversal Blue
•Created by Vahn on 4/4/2025 in #🛟bazzite-help
Help on using a different mesa branch for 9070s testing
ah cool
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UBUniversal Blue
•Created by Vahn on 4/4/2025 in #🛟bazzite-help
Help on using a different mesa branch for 9070s testing
the solution you're using now is still best for performance but it's just super neat that the prebuilt container exists at all
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UBUniversal Blue
•Created by Vahn on 4/4/2025 in #🛟bazzite-help
Help on using a different mesa branch for 9070s testing
as a side note, I just discovered this https://github.com/ublue-os/bazzite-arch, because of course ublue has thought of everything
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UBUniversal Blue
•Created by Vahn on 4/4/2025 in #🛟bazzite-help
Help on using a different mesa branch for 9070s testing
that's awesome. I was hoping you'd have a good outcome, since I'm likely going to try this exact same process soon lol
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UBUniversal Blue
•Created by Vahn on 4/4/2025 in #🛟bazzite-help
Help on using a different mesa branch for 9070s testing
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UBUniversal Blue
•Created by Vahn on 4/4/2025 in #🛟bazzite-help
Help on using a different mesa branch for 9070s testing
gotcha, so by default distrobox just uses the home directory of you, the host, so it should just be where you expect on the host, eg ~/mesa if you used the paths in the gist
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UBUniversal Blue
•Created by Vahn on 4/4/2025 in #🛟bazzite-help
Help on using a different mesa branch for 9070s testing
once you're in a shell on that distrobox then you can compile mesa per the gist
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UBUniversal Blue
•Created by Vahn on 4/4/2025 in #🛟bazzite-help
Help on using a different mesa branch for 9070s testing
ah right, well I haven't used that GUI boxbuddy but normally you enter the shell of a distrobox using
distrobox enter <name> so maybe there's a way to pop up a terminal for the distrobox using that gui as well101 replies
UBUniversal Blue
•Created by Vahn on 4/4/2025 in #🛟bazzite-help
Help on using a different mesa branch for 9070s testing
it could be somewhere different based on where your container's home directory was when you built, just check to make sure
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UBUniversal Blue
•Created by Vahn on 4/4/2025 in #🛟bazzite-help
Help on using a different mesa branch for 9070s testing
like just make sure
MESA=$HOME/mesa in the mesa-run.sh script is actually pointing to wherever the compiled mesa is on your system101 replies
UBUniversal Blue
•Created by Vahn on 4/4/2025 in #🛟bazzite-help
Help on using a different mesa branch for 9070s testing
I'll take a performance hit any day to avoid crashing or booting into windows XD
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UBUniversal Blue
•Created by Vahn on 4/4/2025 in #🛟bazzite-help
Help on using a different mesa branch for 9070s testing
very neat
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UBUniversal Blue
•Created by Vahn on 4/4/2025 in #🛟bazzite-help
Help on using a different mesa branch for 9070s testing
is it really true that when you install mesa in a distrobox container, the graphical apps run from that container will use the mesa installed in the container? seems too convenient... but I'm also a noob when it comes to driver-level stuff
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