Steam doesn't launch
Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2013 12:06 am
after the last auto-update you might notice that steam fails to start
if you try in the terminal probably you get something like this
bug report
https://github.com/ValveSoftware/steam- ... ssues/1075
there's workarounds but for me (probably because i'm running it in the dev. branch of 13.04) for now only works
if you try
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zerozero@zerozero-at-nadia:~$ steam
STEAM_RUNTIME is enabled automatically on ubuntu
/home/zerozero/.local/share/Steam/steam.sh: line 403: 6952 Segmentation fault (core dumped) $STEAM_DEBUGGER "$STEAMROOT/$PLATFORM/$STEAMEXE" "$@"
Installing bootstrap /home/zerozero/.local/share/Steam/bootstrap.tar.xz
Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(1359600063_client)
Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(1359600063_client)
Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(1359600063_client)
Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(1359600063_client)
/home/zerozero/.local/share/Steam/steam.sh: line 337: 7002 Segmentation fault (core dumped) $STEAM_DEBUGGER "$STEAMROOT/$PLATFORM/$STEAMEXE" "$@"
https://github.com/ValveSoftware/steam- ... ssues/1075
there's workarounds but for me (probably because i'm running it in the dev. branch of 13.04) for now only
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STEAM_RUNTIME=0 steam