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# LUG Helper
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**Star Citizen's Linux Users Group Helper Script**
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https://robertsspaceindustries.com/orgs/LUG
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### *Greetings, fellow Penguin!*
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_**This script is designed to help you manage and optimize Star Citizen on Linux.**_
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Zenity menus are used for a GUI experience with a fallback to terminal-based menus where Zenity is unavailable.
Command line arguments are available for quickly launching functions from the terminal.
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Configuration is saved in *$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/starcitizen-lug/*
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Keybinds are backed up to *$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/starcitizen-lug/keybinds/*
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## Options:
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`Preflight Check`
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- Runs a series of system optimization checks and offers to fix any issues.
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- Checks that vm.max_map_count is set to at least 16777216.
- This sets the maxmimum number of "memory map areas" a process can have. While most applications need less than a thousand maps, Star Citizen requires access to more.
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- Checks that the hard open file descriptors limit is set to at least 524288.
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- This limits the maximum number of open files on your system. On some Linux distributions, the default is set too low for Star Citizen.
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`Install Star Citizen`
- Launches Lutris and uses the bundled json to install Star Citizen
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`Deploy Easy Anti-Cheat Workaround`
- Applies the workaround to /etc/hosts and deletes the necessary EAC files
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`Manage Lutris Runners`
- Quickly install and delete Lutris wine runners
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`Manage Lutris DXVK Versions`
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- Quickly install and delete DXVK versions for Lutris
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`Maintenance and Troubleshooting`
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- `Switch the helper between LIVE and PTU`
- Toggle between targeting LIVE or PTU for all of the above options. Defaults to LIVE on each run.
- `Delete my Star Citizen USER folder and preserve my keybinds`
- The helper will make backups of any exported keybinds, delete your Star Citizen USER folder, then restore your keybind files.
- To export your keybinds from within the game, go to:
- *Options->Keybindings->Control Profiles->Save Control Settings*
- To re-import your keybinds from within the game, select them from the list:
- *Options->Keybindings->Control Profiles*
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- `Delete my shaders`
- It is recommended to delete your shaders directory after each game update.
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- `Delete my DXVK cache`
- A troubleshooting step that sometimes helps fix various issues and crashes.
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- `Display Helper and Star Citizen directories`
- Show all the directories currently in use by both the Helper and Star Citizen.
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- `Reset Helper configs`
- Delete the configs saved by the helper in *$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/starcitizen-lug/*
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- `Show the LUG Wiki`
- Display a link to the LUG Wiki for help with installation and troubleshooting
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`Get a random Penguin's Star Citizen referral code`
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- Display a referral code for a random member of the Star Citizen Linux Users Group.
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## Installation:
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**From Source:**
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1. Download it! https://github.com/starcitizen-lug/lug-helper/releases
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2. Extract it!
3. Run it!
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**Arch Linux:** https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/lug-helper/
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_Dependencies: **bash** , **coreutils** , **curl** , **polkit** (these should be installed by default on most distributions)_
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_Optional Dependencies: **zenity** (for GUI)_
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## Contributors:
- https://github.com/Termuellinator
- https://github.com/pstn
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- https://github.com/gort818
- https://github.com/victort
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- https://github.com/Wrzlprnft
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- https://github.com/ananace
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- Runner Downloader inspired by https://github.com/richardtatum/sc-runner-updater
