diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b7d34254..940d0336 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ gmon.out
 *.pdb
 *.sln
 *.vcproj
+.ignore
+
+Integration.code-workspace
+Makefile
+
 Source/Integration/lpx-*.hpp
 Source/Integration/lpx-*.cpp
 
diff --git a/Source/Integration/LockedWrapper.cpp b/Source/Integration/LockedWrapper.cpp
index ddc53146..563cf181 100644
--- a/Source/Integration/LockedWrapper.cpp
+++ b/Source/Integration/LockedWrapper.cpp
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ int64 FlxLockedWrapper::GetActor() {
 IdView FlxLockedWrapper::GetNear(int64 id, double rx, double ry, double rz) {
 	uint32 size;
 	int64* data;
-	Lockable.Wrapper.get_tangibles_near(Get(), id, rx, ry, rz, &size, &data);
+	Lockable.Wrapper.get_tangibles_near(Get(), id, rx, ry, rz, &size, (int64_t**)&data);
 	return IdView(data, size);
 }
 
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ StringViewVec FlxLockedWrapper::GetAnimationQueues(IdView ids) {
 	const char** StrBuf = Lockable.AQStrBuffer.GetData();
 
 	// Get the animation queues into the static buffers.
-	Lockable.Wrapper.get_animation_queues(Get(), num, ids.GetData(), LenBuf, StrBuf);
+	Lockable.Wrapper.get_animation_queues(Get(), num, (const int64_t *)ids.GetData(), LenBuf, StrBuf);
 
 	// Transfer data from static buffers into an array of string_view
 	StringViewVec result;
@@ -73,4 +73,4 @@ StringViewVec FlxLockedWrapper::GetAnimationQueues(IdView ids) {
 		result[i] = std::string_view(StrBuf[i], LenBuf[i]);
 	}
 	return result;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/Source/Integration/LuprexSockets.cpp b/Source/Integration/LuprexSockets.cpp
index a7d213c4..4ad0c0fc 100644
--- a/Source/Integration/LuprexSockets.cpp
+++ b/Source/Integration/LuprexSockets.cpp
@@ -23,9 +23,13 @@ THIRD_PARTY_INCLUDES_START
 THIRD_PARTY_INCLUDES_END
 #undef UI
 
+#ifdef __linux__
+#else
 #define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
 #include <windows.h>
 #include <wincrypt.h>
+#endif
+
 #include <cstdio>
 #include <string>
 #include <string_view>
@@ -241,6 +245,26 @@ public:
 //
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
+#ifdef __linux__
+inline static void strerror_helper(int status, int errnum, char errbuf[256]) {
+    if (status != 0) {
+        snprintf(errbuf, 256, "unknown errno %d", errnum);
+    }
+}
+
+inline static void strerror_helper(const char *result, int errnum, char errbuf[256]) {
+    if (result != errbuf) {
+        snprintf(errbuf, 256, "%s", result);
+    }
+}
+
+static std::string strerror_str(int errnum) {
+    char buf[256];
+    auto rval = strerror_r(errnum, buf, 256);
+    strerror_helper(rval, errnum, buf);
+    return buf;
+}
+#else
 static std::string strerror_str(int errnum) {
     char buf[256];
     int status = strerror_s(buf, 256, errnum);
@@ -250,6 +274,8 @@ static std::string strerror_str(int errnum) {
     }
     return buf;
 }
+#endif
+
 
 static FSocket* OpenConnection(ISocketSubsystem *subsys, const std::string& host, const std::string& port, std::string& err)
 {
@@ -401,6 +427,12 @@ static SSL_CTX* SSLNewContext(int verify, const SSL_METHOD *method, BIO *tracebi
     return ctx;
 }
 
+#ifdef __linux__
+static std::string SSLLoadCertificateAuthorities(SSL_CTX* ctx) {
+    check(SSL_CTX_set_default_verify_paths(ctx) == 1);
+    return "";
+}
+#else
 static std::string SSLLoadCertificateAuthorities(SSL_CTX* ctx) {
     HCERTSTORE hStore = CertOpenSystemStoreW(0, L"ROOT");
 
@@ -427,6 +459,7 @@ static std::string SSLLoadCertificateAuthorities(SSL_CTX* ctx) {
     CertCloseStore(hStore, 0);
     return "";
 }
+#endif
 
 static std::string SSLUseCertificateString(SSL_CTX* ctx, const char* str) {
     SSLClearErrors();
@@ -747,7 +780,7 @@ void FLpxChannel::Advance()
         AdvanceReadWrite();
         break;
     default:
-        checkf(false, L"EChanState is invalid");
+        checkf(false, TEXT("EChanState is invalid"));
         break;
     }
 
diff --git a/luprex-install.sh b/luprex-install.sh
index c02912d7..edc17b8e 100755
--- a/luprex-install.sh
+++ b/luprex-install.sh
@@ -14,9 +14,10 @@ rm -f Source/Integration/lpx-*.cpp
 rm -f Binaries/Linux/luprexlib.so
 mkdir -p Binaries/Linux
 
-ln -s $LUPREX/ext/base-writer.hpp           Source/Integration/lpx-basewriter.hpp
-ln -s $LUPREX/cpp/drv/drvutil.hpp           Source/Integration/lpx-drvutil.hpp
-ln -s $LUPREX/cpp/drv/drvutil.cpp           Source/Integration/lpx-drvutil.cpp
-ln -s $LUPREX/cpp/core/enginewrapper.hpp    Source/Integration/lpx-enginewrapper.hpp
+echo '#include "'$LUPREX'/ext/base-writer.hpp"'           > Source/Integration/lpx-basewriter.hpp
+echo '#include "'$LUPREX'/cpp/drv/drvutil.hpp"'           > Source/Integration/lpx-drvutil.hpp
+echo '#include "'$LUPREX'/cpp/drv/drvutil.cpp"'           > Source/Integration/lpx-drvutil.cpp
+echo '#include "'$LUPREX'/cpp/core/enginewrapper.hpp"'    > Source/Integration/lpx-enginewrapper.hpp
+
 ln -s $LUPREX/build/linux/luprexlib.so      Binaries/Linux/luprexlib.so