On Monday, 23 July 2018 21:19:30 BST Alan Grimes wrote: > I had made a error when reporting my problem launching steam, I had a > stalled steam launch that was causing the other launch to simply abort, > steam does stall on load. > > I deleted my entire crufty old steam directory and am trying to run this > virgin... > > ######################### > > atg@tortoise ~ $ steam > which: no gnome-terminal in > (/usr/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/7.3.0:/usr/lib/llvm/6/bin:/usr/lib/llvm/5/ > bin:/usr/lib/llvm/4/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/s > bin:/bin:/opt/bin:/opt/nvidia-cg-toolkit/bin:/usr/lib64/subversion/bin:/usr/ > games/bin:/opt/cuda/bin) Package curl needs to be installed > Package python-apt needs to be installed > Package xterm needs to be installed > Package xz-utils needs to be installed > Package zenity needs to be installed > Package libgl1-mesa-dri:i386 needs to be installed > Package libgl1-mesa-glx:i386 needs to be installed > Package libc6:i386 needs to be installed > Running Steam on gentoo 1.0.0.54-r4 64-bit > STEAM_RUNTIME is enabled by the user > Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(1532132960) > [Halts dead here... ] > > ##########################
The above mentions a number of packages which it thinks ought to be installed. Are yours missing, or you have no way of letting steam know about their whereabouts? I don't use steam and don't know if the above causes your problem, but I would start from there if I were you. -- Regards, Mick
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