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arch linux cant run Prison Architect
Game Log:
[cli] INFO: Logging in...
[Core] INFO: Trying to re-use existing login session...
[cli] INFO: Checking for updates...
[Core] INFO: Getting authentication token...
[cli] INFO: Launching 668ffa8fce0847ef9f1c005995cee6df...
002c:err:wineboot:process_run_key Error running cmd L"C:\\windows\\system32\\winemenubuilder.exe -a -r" (126).
Z:\home\fateh\Games\Heroic\eurekaPublic>reg query HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\VisualStudio\14.0\VC\Runtimes\x64

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\VisualStudio\14.0\VC\Runtimes\x64
Bld REG_DWORD 0x77f0
Installed REG_DWORD 0x1
Major REG_DWORD 0xe
Minor REG_DWORD 0x1e
Rbld REG_DWORD 0x0
Version REG_SZ v14.30.30704.00


Z:\home\fateh\Games\Heroic\eurekaPublic>if 0 EQU 0 goto LAUNCH_DOWSER

Z:\home\fateh\Games\Heroic\eurekaPublic>Launcher\dowser.exe -AUTH_LOGIN=unused -AUTH_PASSWORD= -AUTH_TYPE=exchangecode -epicapp= -epicenv=Prod -EpicPortal -epicusername=RF-786 -epicuserid= -epiclocale=en -epicsandboxid=
00e8:fixme:process:SetProcessPriorityBoost (FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF,1): stub
00e8:fixme:powrprof:PowerRegisterSuspendResumeNotification (0x00000002,000000000021FE40,000000000021FE28) stub!
MESA-INTEL: warning: Ivy Bridge Vulkan support is incomplete
MESA-INTEL: warning: Ivy Bridge Vulkan support is incomplete
0144:fixme:file:NtLockFile I/O completion on lock not implemented yet
0144:fixme:ntdll:NtQuerySystemInformation info_class SYSTEM_PERFORMANCE_INFORMATION
0144:fixme:msi:internal_ui_handler internal UI not implemented for message 0x0b000000 (UI level = 63)
0144:fixme:msi:internal_ui_handler internal UI not implemented for message 0x0b000000 (UI level = 63)
============= End of game logs =============
Game Log:
[cli] INFO: Logging in...
[Core] INFO: Trying to re-use existing login session...
[cli] INFO: Checking for updates...
[Core] INFO: Getting authentication token...
[cli] INFO: Launching 668ffa8fce0847ef9f1c005995cee6df...
002c:err:wineboot:process_run_key Error running cmd L"C:\\windows\\system32\\winemenubuilder.exe -a -r" (126).
Z:\home\fateh\Games\Heroic\eurekaPublic>reg query HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\VisualStudio\14.0\VC\Runtimes\x64

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\VisualStudio\14.0\VC\Runtimes\x64
Bld REG_DWORD 0x77f0
Installed REG_DWORD 0x1
Major REG_DWORD 0xe
Minor REG_DWORD 0x1e
Rbld REG_DWORD 0x0
Version REG_SZ v14.30.30704.00


Z:\home\fateh\Games\Heroic\eurekaPublic>if 0 EQU 0 goto LAUNCH_DOWSER

Z:\home\fateh\Games\Heroic\eurekaPublic>Launcher\dowser.exe -AUTH_LOGIN=unused -AUTH_PASSWORD= -AUTH_TYPE=exchangecode -epicapp= -epicenv=Prod -EpicPortal -epicusername=RF-786 -epicuserid= -epiclocale=en -epicsandboxid=
00e8:fixme:process:SetProcessPriorityBoost (FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF,1): stub
00e8:fixme:powrprof:PowerRegisterSuspendResumeNotification (0x00000002,000000000021FE40,000000000021FE28) stub!
MESA-INTEL: warning: Ivy Bridge Vulkan support is incomplete
MESA-INTEL: warning: Ivy Bridge Vulkan support is incomplete
0144:fixme:file:NtLockFile I/O completion on lock not implemented yet
0144:fixme:ntdll:NtQuerySystemInformation info_class SYSTEM_PERFORMANCE_INFORMATION
0144:fixme:msi:internal_ui_handler internal UI not implemented for message 0x0b000000 (UI level = 63)
0144:fixme:msi:internal_ui_handler internal UI not implemented for message 0x0b000000 (UI level = 63)
============= End of game logs =============
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rising-crimson
rising-crimsonOP16mo ago
the log contains auth key let me edit that out lets hope i am not gonna yeet my pc log in the top
CommandMC
CommandMC16mo ago
Select /home/fateh/Games/Heroic/eurekaPublic/Prison Architect64.exe as the game's alternative EXE (in the game settings -> "Advanced" tab)
rising-crimson
rising-crimsonOP16mo ago
Game Log:
[cli] INFO: Launching 668ffa8fce0847ef9f1c005995cee6df...
002c:err:wineboot:process_run_key Error running cmd L"C:\\windows\\system32\\winemenubuilder.exe -a -r" (126).
00d8:err:winediag:ntlm_check_version ntlm_auth was not found. Make sure that ntlm_auth >= 3.0.25 is in your path. Usually, you can find it in the winbind package of your distribution.
00d8:err:ntlm:ntlm_LsaApInitializePackage no NTLM support, expect problems
00d8:fixme:ntdll:NtQuerySystemInformation info_class SYSTEM_PERFORMANCE_INFORMATION
00d8:fixme:vcruntime:__telemetry_main_invoke_trigger (00006FFFF8830000)
00d8:fixme:kernelbase:AppPolicyGetProcessTerminationMethod FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFA, 000000000011F980
00d8:fixme:vcruntime:__telemetry_main_return_trigger (00006FFFF8830000)
============= End of game logs =============
Game Log:
[cli] INFO: Launching 668ffa8fce0847ef9f1c005995cee6df...
002c:err:wineboot:process_run_key Error running cmd L"C:\\windows\\system32\\winemenubuilder.exe -a -r" (126).
00d8:err:winediag:ntlm_check_version ntlm_auth was not found. Make sure that ntlm_auth >= 3.0.25 is in your path. Usually, you can find it in the winbind package of your distribution.
00d8:err:ntlm:ntlm_LsaApInitializePackage no NTLM support, expect problems
00d8:fixme:ntdll:NtQuerySystemInformation info_class SYSTEM_PERFORMANCE_INFORMATION
00d8:fixme:vcruntime:__telemetry_main_invoke_trigger (00006FFFF8830000)
00d8:fixme:kernelbase:AppPolicyGetProcessTerminationMethod FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFA, 000000000011F980
00d8:fixme:vcruntime:__telemetry_main_return_trigger (00006FFFF8830000)
============= End of game logs =============
i somehow installed epic games launcher itself and it works with it i think its because it didnt created c drive which is standard drive for windows
CommandMC
CommandMC16mo ago
That's after changing the target EXE? Please send in the full log file
rising-crimson
rising-crimsonOP16mo ago
Launching "Prison Architect" (legendary)
Native? No
Installed in: /home/fateh/Games/Heroic/eurekaPublic
Game Settings: {
"autoInstallDxvk": true,
"autoInstallVkd3d": true,
"preferSystemLibs": false,
"enableEsync": true,
"enableFsync": true,
"launcherArgs": "",
"nvidiaPrime": false,
"offlineMode": true,
"enviromentOptions": [],
"wrapperOptions": [],
"showFps": false,
"targetExe": "/home/fateh/Games/Heroic/eurekaPublic/Prison Architect64.exe",
"useGameMode": false,
"language": "",
"wineVersion": {
"bin": "/usr/bin/wine",
"name": "Wine Default - wine-9.1",
"type": "wine",
"wineserver": "/usr/bin/wineserver"
},
"winePrefix": "/home/fateh/Games/Heroic/Prefixes/default/Prison Architect",
"wineCrossoverBottle": "",
"autoInstallDxvkNvapi": true
}

Game launched at: Sun Feb 11 2024 00:29:03 GMT+0500 (Pakistan Standard Time)

Launch Command: HEROIC_APP_NAME=668ffa8fce0847ef9f1c005995cee6df HEROIC_APP_RUNNER=legendary HEROIC_APP_SOURCE=epic LD_PRELOAD= DOTNET_BUNDLE_EXTRACT_BASE_DIR= DOTNET_ROOT= WINEPREFIX="/home/fateh/Games/Heroic/Prefixes/default/Prison Architect" WINEDLLOVERRIDES=winemenubuilder.exe=d WINE_FULLSCREEN_FSR=0 WINEESYNC=1 WINEFSYNC=1 DXVK_ENABLE_NVAPI=1 DXVK_NVAPI_ALLOW_OTHER_DRIVERS=1 ORIG_LD_LIBRARY_PATH= /home/fateh/Games/heroic-2.12.1/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/linux/legendary launch 668ffa8fce0847ef9f1c005995cee6df --wine /usr/bin/wine --language en --override-exe "/home/fateh/Games/Heroic/eurekaPublic/Prison Architect64.exe" --offline
Launching "Prison Architect" (legendary)
Native? No
Installed in: /home/fateh/Games/Heroic/eurekaPublic
Game Settings: {
"autoInstallDxvk": true,
"autoInstallVkd3d": true,
"preferSystemLibs": false,
"enableEsync": true,
"enableFsync": true,
"launcherArgs": "",
"nvidiaPrime": false,
"offlineMode": true,
"enviromentOptions": [],
"wrapperOptions": [],
"showFps": false,
"targetExe": "/home/fateh/Games/Heroic/eurekaPublic/Prison Architect64.exe",
"useGameMode": false,
"language": "",
"wineVersion": {
"bin": "/usr/bin/wine",
"name": "Wine Default - wine-9.1",
"type": "wine",
"wineserver": "/usr/bin/wineserver"
},
"winePrefix": "/home/fateh/Games/Heroic/Prefixes/default/Prison Architect",
"wineCrossoverBottle": "",
"autoInstallDxvkNvapi": true
}

Game launched at: Sun Feb 11 2024 00:29:03 GMT+0500 (Pakistan Standard Time)

Launch Command: HEROIC_APP_NAME=668ffa8fce0847ef9f1c005995cee6df HEROIC_APP_RUNNER=legendary HEROIC_APP_SOURCE=epic LD_PRELOAD= DOTNET_BUNDLE_EXTRACT_BASE_DIR= DOTNET_ROOT= WINEPREFIX="/home/fateh/Games/Heroic/Prefixes/default/Prison Architect" WINEDLLOVERRIDES=winemenubuilder.exe=d WINE_FULLSCREEN_FSR=0 WINEESYNC=1 WINEFSYNC=1 DXVK_ENABLE_NVAPI=1 DXVK_NVAPI_ALLOW_OTHER_DRIVERS=1 ORIG_LD_LIBRARY_PATH= /home/fateh/Games/heroic-2.12.1/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/linux/legendary launch 668ffa8fce0847ef9f1c005995cee6df --wine /usr/bin/wine --language en --override-exe "/home/fateh/Games/Heroic/eurekaPublic/Prison Architect64.exe" --offline
and after this is game log
Launching "Prison Architect" (legendary)
Native? No
Installed in: /home/fateh/Games/Heroic/eurekaPublic
System Info:
CPU: 4x Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3320M CPU @ 2.60GHz
Memory: 8.14 GB (used: 4.11 GB)
GPUs:
GPU 0:
Name: Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller
Driver: i915
OS: Arch Linux 6.7.4-arch1-1 (linux)
The current system is not a Steam Deck
We are not running inside a Flatpak container
Software Versions:
Heroic: 2.12.1 Vegapunk
Legendary: 0.20.34 Direct Intervention
gogdl: 0.7.3
Nile: 1.0.0 Jonathan Joestar
Launching "Prison Architect" (legendary)
Native? No
Installed in: /home/fateh/Games/Heroic/eurekaPublic
System Info:
CPU: 4x Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3320M CPU @ 2.60GHz
Memory: 8.14 GB (used: 4.11 GB)
GPUs:
GPU 0:
Name: Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller
Driver: i915
OS: Arch Linux 6.7.4-arch1-1 (linux)
The current system is not a Steam Deck
We are not running inside a Flatpak container
Software Versions:
Heroic: 2.12.1 Vegapunk
Legendary: 0.20.34 Direct Intervention
gogdl: 0.7.3
Nile: 1.0.0 Jonathan Joestar
this before that
CommandMC
CommandMC16mo ago
- Install Wine-GE using the Wine Manager in Heroic - Select Wine-GE in the game settings - Delete your Wineprefix (/home/fateh/Games/Heroic/Prefixes/default/Prison Architect) - Disable Offline Mode (not sure if the game likes that)

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