Drastically improve steam download speed

joinemm · May 4, 2024 · 233591a · 233591a
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diff --git a/home-modules/default.nix b/home-modules/default.nix
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ rec {
   dunst = import ./dunst.nix;
   firefox = import ./firefox.nix;
   flameshot = import ./flameshot.nix;
+  gaming = import ./gaming.nix;
   git = import ./git.nix;
   gtk = import ./gtk.nix;
   hidpi = import ./hidpi.nix;
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@ rec {
     dunst
     firefox
     flameshot
+    gaming
     git
     gtk
     imv

diff --git a/home-modules/gaming.nix b/home-modules/gaming.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+{pkgs, ...}: {
+  home.packages = with pkgs; [
+    prismlauncher
+    mangohud
+  ];
+
+  # makes steam download a lot faster
+  home.file.".steam/steam/steam_dev.cfg".text = ''
+    @nClientDownloadEnableHTTP2PlatformLinux 0
+    @fDownloadRateImprovementToAddAnotherConnection 1.0
+  '';
+}
diff --git a/modules/gaming.nix b/modules/gaming.nix
@@ -44,9 +44,6 @@
     vulkan-loader
     vulkan-validation-layers
     vulkan-extension-layer
-
-    prismlauncher # open source minecraft launcher
     protontricks
-    mangohud
   ];
 }