# Linux After DX9 Shutoff/ Any idea how to get DXVK running with linux launcher? **URL:** \ **Category:** Linux\ **Created:** [January 11, 2022, 1:06pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/linux-after-dx9-shutoff-any-idea-how-to-get-dxvk-running-with-linux-launcher/345245 "2022-01-11T13:06:16Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![Shalmon\_Aliatus](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/shalmon_aliatus/32/392805_2.png) [@Shalmon\_Aliatus](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Shalmon_Aliatus)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2022, 3:27pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/linux-after-dx9-shutoff-any-idea-how-to-get-dxvk-running-with-linux-launcher/345245/2 "2022-01-11T15:27:48Z")
Linux launcher is the discontinued one from CCP? The latest wine-staging should run the windows launcher just fine: > [@New launcher... new Linux error?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/new-launcher-new-linux-error/319782/375): > > The prefix just points to the root of the virtual windows drive, not the actual eve installation. So in that example the prefix would probably be /home/user/.eve/wineenv If it complains that it’s not a valid prefix then whatever tool you used to install it is doing weird/custom stuff with the setup and I can’t really help you. Using convenience tools and wrappers around wine programs makes it hard to diagnose problems because they add layers of complexity to something that get in the way of tro… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/linux-after-dx9-shutoff-any-idea-how-to-get-dxvk-running-with-linux-launcher/345245)._