feat(vhserver): enable crossplay support #4544
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Description
Based on the following reddit thread https://www.reddit.com/r/valheim/comments/xshlyk/dedicated_server_on_linux_crossplay_switch_not/
Enabling crossplay on linux server required installing some additional dependencies. Out of the 3 mentioned there only
libatomic1
andlibpulse-dev
seem to be required.Once they have been installed and
-crossplay
flag is set the server succesfully registers with PlayFab and is visible in microsoft store version of the game.I've only tested this setup on Ubuntu 22.04 and was able to see the server both in steam browser and in xbox pc version.
Server logs show the following PlayFab registration and join code assignment:
Fixes #4543
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