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that explains it. thankyou

I get a login prompt, type my login name, press enter, then it's like enter is continually pressed automatically somehow so I can't enter my password.

using cinnamon 19.1

Turns out i didn't need SteamOS... found the option 'big picture mode' in the steam client app.

fixed by hitting ctrl+alt+f1 editing mdm.conf to disable auto login then restarting mdm.

Now to figure out a way for simple switching between sessions.

read something about launching steamos from xbmc/kodi, will investigate.

Thanks

My intention was to install SteamOS so I could choose it as a session from the mint login screen. I followed instructions listed http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=388020830 from step 3. basically just installed libudev0 steamos-compositor and steamos-modeswitch-inhibitor then I l...

Any chance that it wouldn't install or there be driver issues?

This might be a dumb question, how do you update from version 17?

Thanks roblm, that is very helpful.

When getting to the favorites icons by pressing SUPER then TAB then LEFT ARROW, the highlighted icon is not obvious when viewing from a distance. Is there a way to change this?

Thanks for the suggestion.

I am using a Rii mini keyboard that does not have an END button.
http://www.riitek.com/product_Info.asp?id=77

E.g. I would like to be able to select "Quit" by pressing Super, then up arrow then enter.

Is this possible?