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Start steam in a nested X server running icewm
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steam-session.sh
#!/bin/bash
set -e -x
DISPLAY_SESSION=:1
Xephyr "$DISPLAY_SESSION" -screen 1800x1000 &
PID_X=$!
trap 'kill "$PID_X"; wait "$PID_X"' EXIT
sleep 1
(
export DISPLAY="$DISPLAY_SESSION"
icewm-session &
PID_ICEWM=$!
trap 'kill "$PID_ICEWM"; wait "$PID_ICEWM"' EXIT
steam
)
exit 0
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