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--- games:linux:dota_2_pre-crownfall_steamcmd [2026/01/06 02:41] – created Sean Rhone
+++ games:linux:dota_2_pre-crownfall_steamcmd [2026/05/11 05:08] (current) – Sean Rhone
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 ====== Information ======
-  * Dota 2 ((https://www.dota2.com/home)) ((https://store.steampowered.com/app/570/Dota_2/))
+  * Dota 2
-  * SteamCMD ((https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/SteamCMD))
+  * Build: 9968 (revision 8806282)
-  * Goldberg Steam Emulator ((https://mr_goldberg.gitlab.io/goldberg_emulator/))
+  * Pre-Crownfall ((Before [[https://steamdb.info/patchnotes/14102378/|Crownfall]] 7.36 (April 18, 2024); this version doesn't have Hero Facets)) ((Files based around patch [[https://steamdb.info/patchnotes/13942756/|13942756]]))
-  * https://blog.realmofespionage.xyz/?p=139
+  * https://blog.realmofespionage.xyz/?p=194
+  * 64-bit
-  * These notes allow downloading Dota 2 using SteamCMD and running it in offline mode
+===== Prerequisites =====
-  * :!: 2026/01/06: WIP ([[games:windows:dota_2_pre-crownfall_steamcmd|Windows notes]])
+  * [[linux:distros:opensuse_tumbleweed_xfce|openSUSE Tumbleweed (Xfce)]]
+  * [[programs:linux:steamcmd|SteamCMD + Goldberg Emu]]
-===== Media =====
+====== Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall ======
-  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6rElYyThb4U|Quick-swap Bot Scripts]]
+===== Files =====
-===== Prerequisites =====
+==== Content ====
-  * [[linux:distros:ubuntu|Ubuntu]]
+  * https://steamdb.info/depot/373301/history/?changeid=M:345077333630773072
+  * 22811 files, 3169 MB
+  * ''373301'' manifest ''345077333630773072''
-====== Quick Update ======
+  ~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +'login' 'Espionage724' +'download_depot' '570' '373301' '345077333630773072' +'quit'
-  * Dota 2 (570) + Sniper Runtime (1628350) + OHA bot scripts (Git)
+  mkdir -p ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall' && cp -Rf ~/'Steam/steamcmd/linux32/steamapps/content/app_570/depot_373301/game/'* ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall' && rm -Rf ~/'Steam/steamcmd/linux32/steamapps/content/app_570/depot_373301'
-  cd ~/'Steam/steamcmd' && ~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +login 'Espionage724' +app_update '570' +quit && ~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +login 'Espionage724' +app_update '1628350' +quit && rm -Rf ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota/scripts/vscripts/bots' ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota/scripts/vscripts/OpenHyperAI' && git clone --branch 'main' --depth '1' --recurse-submodules 'https://github.com/forest0xia/dota2bot-OpenHyperAI.git' ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota/scripts/vscripts/OpenHyperAI' && mv ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota/scripts/vscripts/OpenHyperAI/bots' ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota/scripts/vscripts' && sync && cd ~
+==== Linux ====
-====== Dependencies ======
+  * https://steamdb.info/depot/373306/history/?changeid=M:1187457404753184778
+  * 70 files, 478 MB
+  * ''373306'' manifest ''1187457404753184778''
-****
+  ~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +'login' 'Espionage724' +'download_depot' '570' '373306' '1187457404753184778' +'quit'
-  sudo apt install git lib32gcc-s1
+  mkdir -p ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall' && cp -Rf ~/'Steam/steamcmd/linux32/steamapps/content/app_570/depot_373306/game/'* ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall' && rm -Rf ~/'Steam/steamcmd/linux32/steamapps/content/app_570/depot_373306'
-====== SteamCMD ======
+==== Content 2 ====
-===== Install =====
+  * https://steamdb.info/depot/381451/history/?changeid=M:1614127368160565013
+  * 20 files, 1054 MB
+  * ''381451'' manifest ''1614127368160565013''
-  * https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/SteamCMD#Manually
+  ~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +'login' 'Espionage724' +'download_depot' '570' '381451' '1614127368160565013' +'quit'
-  wget -O '/tmp/steamcmd_linux.tar.gz' 'https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/client/installer/steamcmd_linux.tar.gz' && mkdir -p ~/'Steam/steamcmd' && cd ~/'Steam/steamcmd' && tar -xvzf '/tmp/steamcmd_linux.tar.gz' && cd ~ && sync
+  mkdir -p ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall' && cp -Rf ~/'Steam/steamcmd/linux32/steamapps/content/app_570/depot_381451/game/'* ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall' && rm -Rf ~/'Steam/steamcmd/linux32/steamapps/content/app_570/depot_381451'
-===== Login =====
+==== Content 3 ====
-****
+  * https://steamdb.info/depot/381452/history/?changeid=M:5177112179094656049
+  * 20 files, 1325 MB
+  * ''381452'' manifest ''5177112179094656049''
-  cd ~/'Steam/steamcmd' && ~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +login 'Espionage724' +quit && sync && cd ~
+  ~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +'login' 'Espionage724' +'download_depot' '570' '381452' '5177112179094656049' +'quit'
-====== steamclient.so ======
+  mkdir -p ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall' && cp -Rf ~/'Steam/steamcmd/linux32/steamapps/content/app_570/depot_381452/game/'* ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall' && rm -Rf ~/'Steam/steamcmd/linux32/steamapps/content/app_570/depot_381452'
-  * ''steamclient.so'' is required and can be copied from SteamCMD, a Steam install ((Linux 64-bit)), or provided by a Steam emulator
+==== Content 4 ====
-  * Goldberg Emu notes are provided below
-===== Goldberg Emulator =====
+  * https://steamdb.info/depot/381453/history/?changeid=M:2704118242337151326
+  * 20 files, 1094 MB
+  * ''381453'' manifest ''2704118242337151326''
-  * https://mr_goldberg.gitlab.io/goldberg_emulator/
+  ~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +'login' 'Espionage724' +'download_depot' '570' '381453' '2704118242337151326' +'quit'
-==== Install ====
+  mkdir -p ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall' && cp -Rf ~/'Steam/steamcmd/linux32/steamapps/content/app_570/depot_381453/game/'* ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall' && rm -Rf ~/'Steam/steamcmd/linux32/steamapps/content/app_570/depot_381453'
-  * :!: This relies on [[https://gitlab.com/Mr_Goldberg/goldberg_emulator/-/jobs/4247811310/artifacts/download|this URL]] which looks fragile, but comes from the above download page
+==== Content 5 ====
-  rm -Rf '/tmp/Goldberg_Lan_Steam_Emu_master.zip' '/tmp/Goldberg_Lan_Steam_Emu' && wget -O '/tmp/Goldberg_Lan_Steam_Emu_master.zip' 'https://gitlab.com/Mr_Goldberg/goldberg_emulator/-/jobs/4247811310/artifacts/download' && unzip '/tmp/Goldberg_Lan_Steam_Emu_master.zip' -d '/tmp/Goldberg_Lan_Steam_Emu' && mkdir -p ~/'.steam/sdk64/steam_settings' && mv '/tmp/Goldberg_Lan_Steam_Emu/linux/x86_64/steamclient.so' ~/'.steam/sdk64' && ls ~/'.steam/sdk64/steamclient.so' && rm -Rf '/tmp/Goldberg_Lan_Steam_Emu_master.zip' '/tmp/Goldberg_Lan_Steam_Emu' && sync
+  * https://steamdb.info/depot/381454/history/?changeid=M:5297697076786798060
+  * 20 files, 795 MB
+  * ''381454'' manifest ''5297697076786798060''
-==== Settings ====
+  ~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +'login' 'Espionage724' +'download_depot' '570' '381454' '5297697076786798060' +'quit'
-  * [[https://gitlab.com/Mr_Goldberg/goldberg_emulator/-/blob/master/Readme_release.txt|Readme_release.txt]]
+  mkdir -p ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall' && cp -Rf ~/'Steam/steamcmd/linux32/steamapps/content/app_570/depot_381454/game/'* ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall' && rm -Rf ~/'Steam/steamcmd/linux32/steamapps/content/app_570/depot_381454'
-  * ''offline'', ''disable_overlay'', ''disable_networking'', ''force_account_name''
-  touch ~/'.steam/sdk64/steam_settings/offline.txt' ~/'.steam/sdk64/steam_settings/disable_overlay.txt' ~/'.steam/sdk64/steam_settings/disable_networking.txt' && echo 'Espionage724' | tee ~/'.steam/sdk64/steam_settings/force_account_name.txt'
+==== Content 6 ====
-====== Dota 2 ======
+  * https://steamdb.info/depot/381455/history/?changeid=M:3533452766342976639
+  * :!: 344 files, 16385 MB
+  * ''381455'' manifest ''3533452766342976639''
-===== Restore Backup =====
+  ~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +'login' 'Espionage724' +'download_depot' '570' '381455' '3533452766342976639' +'quit'
-****
+  mkdir -p ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall' && cp -Rf ~/'Steam/steamcmd/linux32/steamapps/content/app_570/depot_381455/game/'* ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall' && rm -Rf ~/'Steam/steamcmd/linux32/steamapps/content/app_570/depot_381455'
-  mkdir -p ~/'Steam/steamapps' && mv ~/'Downloads/Dota 2/'* ~/'Steam/steamapps' && sync
+==== Back-up ====
-===== Install/Update =====
+  * ''50.4 GB'', 25320 items (23305 files, 2015 folders)
-  * :!: This and ''validate'' may need re-ran multiple times if game data is restored from backup ((''Error! App '570' state is 0xE after update job.''))
+  gio open ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall'
-  * This fresh-installs Dota 2 also
-  cd ~/'Steam/steamcmd' && ~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +login 'Espionage724' +app_update '570' +quit && sync && cd ~
+==== Permissions ====
-==== Check/Repair Data ====
 ****
-  cd ~/'Steam/steamcmd' && ~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +login 'Espionage724' +app_update '570' validate +quit && sync && cd ~
+  chmod +x ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall/dota.sh' ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall/bin/linuxsteamrt64/dota2'
-==== Runtime ====
+==== Clean-up ====
-  * 2025/12/23: ''Steam Linux Runtime 3.0 (sniper)'' (''1628350'')
-  * :?: TODO: Better way to check, update, and future-update (([[https://gitlab.steamos.cloud/steamrt/steam-runtime-tools/-/blob/main/docs/container-runtime.md|container-runtime.md]] implies ''medic'' is next; [[https://steamdb.info/search/?a=all&q=Steam+Linux+Runtime|SteamDB]]))
-  cd ~/'Steam/steamcmd' && ~/'Steam/steamcmd/steamcmd.sh' +login 'Espionage724' +app_update '1628350' +quit && sync && cd ~
-  ls --directory ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/SteamLinuxRuntime'*
-  cat ~/'Steam/steamapps/'*'.acf' | grep 'Runtime'
-  cat ~/'Steam/steamapps/'*'.acf' | grep -e 'sniper' -e '1628350'
-  gio open ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/'
-==== Permissions ====
 ****
-  chmod -v +x ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota.sh' ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/bin/linuxsteamrt64/dota2'
+  rm -Rf ~/'Steam/steamcmd/linux32/steamapps/content/app_570'
-===== In-game Settings =====
-  * This resets in-game Settings and starts Dota 2
-  ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/SteamLinuxRuntime_sniper/run' -- ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota.sh' -autoconfig -vulkan_disable_steam_shader_cache -novid -nodev -nojoy -console
+====== Initial Settings ======
-==== Settings Save ====
+  * ''-autoconfig''
+  * Configure Video settings
+  * In-game console ''\'' -> ''host_writeconfig''
-  - Configure in-game Settings
+  LD_LIBRARY_PATH=~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall/bin/linuxsteamrt64' LD_PRELOAD='/lib64/libfreetype.so.6' MESA_VK_WSI_PRESENT_MODE='fifo' ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall/bin/linuxsteamrt64/dota2' -autoconfig -vulkan_disable_steam_shader_cache -novid -nodev -nojoy -console +'sv_lan' '1'
-  - Open Dota 2's in-game Console with the ''\'' key
-  - Type ''host_writeconfig''
   host_writeconfig
-  * :!: Errors with saving or finding a file path may require a Steam emulator if using an official ''steamclient.so''
+====== Main Menu ======
-===== Launch =====
+****
-  * Main Menu
+  LD_LIBRARY_PATH=~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall/bin/linuxsteamrt64' LD_PRELOAD='/lib64/libfreetype.so.6' MESA_VK_WSI_PRESENT_MODE='fifo' ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall/bin/linuxsteamrt64/dota2' -vulkan_disable_steam_shader_cache -novid -nodev -nojoy -console +'sv_lan' '1'
-  ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/SteamLinuxRuntime_sniper/run' -- ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota.sh' -vulkan_disable_steam_shader_cache -novid -nodev -nojoy -console
+====== Bot Match ======
-==== Bot Match ====
+****
-  * Immediately launches into an Unfair All-pick Bot Match
-  * :!: ''+sv_cheats 1'' allows controlling bots and [[https://dota2.fandom.com/wiki/Cheats|cheats]], but may cause click targeting to not work as-expected ((instead of clicking-off a selected enemy hero and automatically moving your hero, it'll keep the enemy hero selected and **not** move your hero))
-  ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/SteamLinuxRuntime_sniper/run' -- ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota.sh' -vulkan_disable_steam_shader_cache -novid -nodev -nojoy -console  +sv_lan '1' +dota_bot_practice_difficulty '4' +dota_start_ai_game '1' +map 'dota'
-=== Test ===
-  * ''dota.sh'' mods below //likely// revert with ''validate''; TODO: Update script
-  ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/SteamLinuxRuntime_sniper/run' --devel --systemd-scope --import-vulkan-layers --remove-game-overlay -- ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota.sh' -vulkan_disable_steam_shader_cache -novid -nodev -nojoy -console +sv_lan '1' +dota_bot_practice_difficulty '4' +dota_start_ai_game '1' +map 'dota'
-  * Wayland
-  sed -i 's/SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER=x11/SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER=wayland/g' ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota.sh'
-  * X11
-  sed -i 's/SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER=wayland/SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER=x11/g' ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota.sh'
-  * Check
-  cat ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota.sh' | grep 'SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER='
-====== Bots Scripts ======
-  * Bot scripts are automatically loaded and used if present ((apparently relies on a ''Local Dev Script'' feature and the scripts being in a ''bots'' folder at ''dota\scripts\vscripts''))
-  gio open ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota/scripts/vscripts'
-===== Default Bots =====
-  * Removing the ''vscripts/bots'' folder results in using default/built-in bot scripts
-  rm -Rf ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota/scripts/vscripts/bots'
-===== Open Hyper AI =====
-  * https://github.com/forest0xia/dota2bot-OpenHyperAI/commits/main/
-  rm -Rf ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota/scripts/vscripts/bots' ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota/scripts/vscripts/OpenHyperAI' && git clone --branch 'main' --depth '1' --recurse-submodules 'https://github.com/forest0xia/dota2bot-OpenHyperAI.git' ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota/scripts/vscripts/OpenHyperAI' && mv ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota/scripts/vscripts/OpenHyperAI/bots' ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota/scripts/vscripts' && sync
-====== Desktop Launcher ======
-  * TODO: Update scripts
-  mkdir -p ~/'.local/share/applications/Valve' && nano ~/'.local/share/applications/Valve/Dota 2 - Bots.desktop' && sed -i 's/'CHANGEME'/'$USER'/g' ~/'.local/share/applications/Valve/Dota 2 - Bots.desktop' && update-desktop-database --quiet ~/'.local/share/applications'
-<code>
-[Desktop Entry]
-Name=Dota 2
-Categories=Game
-Exec='/bin/bash' -c "~/'Steam/steamapps/common/SteamLinuxRuntime_sniper/run' -- ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota.sh' -vulkan_disable_steam_shader_cache -novid -nodev -nojoy -console +sv_lan '1' +dota_bot_practice_difficulty '4' +dota_start_ai_game '1' +map 'dota'"
-Type=Application
-StartupNotify=true
-Icon=/home/CHANGEME/Steam/steamapps/common/dota 2 beta/game/dota/resource/game-icon.bmp
-# End</code>
-====== Troubleshooting ======
-  * https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/SteamCMD#Known_Issues
-  * https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Steam/Troubleshooting
-  ldd ~/'Steam/steamcmd/linux32/steamcmd'
+  LD_LIBRARY_PATH=~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall/bin/linuxsteamrt64' LD_PRELOAD='/lib64/libfreetype.so.6' MESA_VK_WSI_PRESENT_MODE='fifo' ~/'Steam/steamapps/common/Dota 2 Pre-Crownfall/bin/linuxsteamrt64/dota2' -vulkan_disable_steam_shader_cache -novid -nodev -nojoy -console +'sv_lan' '1' +'dota_bot_practice_difficulty' '4' +'dota_start_ai_game' '1' +'map' 'dota'