Steam doesn't start

After i updated my system today steam won’t start :frowning:

I updated the following

packages
26 Pakete zu upgraden/installieren.
26  endeavouros/eos-translations          24.4.7-1      -> 24.4.8-1
25  core/db5.3                            5.3.28-4      -> 5.3.28-5
24  core/glibc                            2.39-2        -> 2.39-3
23  core/iproute2                         6.8.0-1       -> 6.8.0-2
22  core/jansson                          2.14-3        -> 2.14-4
21  core/lib32-glibc                      2.39-2        -> 2.39-3
20  core/linux                            6.8.7.arch1-2 -> 6.8.8.arch1-1
19  core/linux-headers                    6.8.7.arch1-2 -> 6.8.8.arch1-1
18  core/systemd                          255.5-3       -> 255.5-4
17  core/systemd-libs                     255.5-3       -> 255.5-4
16  core/systemd-resolvconf               255.5-3       -> 255.5-4
15  core/systemd-sysvcompat               255.5-3       -> 255.5-4
14  extra/bind                            9.18.26-1     -> 9.18.26-2
13  extra/dhclient                        4.4.3.P1-2    -> 4.4.3.P1-3
12  extra/gedit                           46.2-4        -> 47.0-1
11  extra/jemalloc                        1:5.3.0-3     -> 1:5.3.0-4
10  extra/libbsd                          0.12.2-1      -> 0.12.2-2
 9  extra/libgedit-gtksourceview          299.1.0-1     -> 299.2.1-1
 8  extra/libsysprof-capture              46.0-1        -> 46.0-2
 7  extra/llvm-libs                       17.0.6-3      -> 17.0.6-4
 6  extra/mobile-broadband-provider-info  20230416-1    -> 20240407-1
 5  extra/python-tinycss2                 1.2.1-3       -> 1.3.0-1
 4  extra/rsync                           3.3.0-1       -> 3.3.0-2
 3  extra/tcl                             8.6.14-3      -> 8.6.14-4
 2  extra/wget                            1.24.5-1      -> 1.24.5-2
 1  extra/xterm                           390-1         -> 390-2

Steam start looks like that:

$ steam
$ steam
steam.sh[1609]: Running Steam on endeavouros rolling 64-bit
steam.sh[1609]: STEAM_RUNTIME is enabled automatically
setup.sh[1682]: Steam runtime environment up-to-date!
steam.sh[1609]: Steam client's requirements are satisfied
tid(1729) burning pthread_key_t == 0 so we never use it
[2024-05-02 17:41:10] Startup - updater built Mar  6 2024 20:27:25
[2024-05-02 17:41:10] Startup - Steam Client launched with: '/opt/Steam/ubuntu12_32/steam'
minidumps folder is set to /tmp/dumps
05/02 17:41:10 Init: Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(1709846872)/tid(1729)
crash_20240502174110_2.dmp[1732]: Uploading dump (out-of-process)
/tmp/dumps/crash_20240502174110_2.dmp
/opt/Steam/steam.sh: Zeile 813:  1729 Speicherzugriffsfehler  (Speicherabzug geschrieben) "$STEAMROOT/$STEAMEXEPATH" "$@"

and here is my

Hardware
System:
  Kernel: 6.8.8-arch1-1 arch: x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 13.2.1
  Desktop: Budgie v: 10.9.1 tk: GTK v: 3.24.41 wm: budgie-wm dm: LightDM
    Distro: EndeavourOS base: Arch Linux
Machine:
  Type: Desktop Mobo: ASRock model: B450M Pro4 serial: <superuser required>
    UEFI: American Megatrends v: P5.70 date: 10/20/2022
CPU:
  Info: 6-core model: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 bits: 64 type: MT MCP arch: Zen 2
    rev: 0 cache: L1: 384 KiB L2: 3 MiB L3: 32 MiB
  Speed (MHz): avg: 2550 high: 3600 min/max: 2200/4208 boost: enabled cores:
    1: 2200 2: 2200 3: 2200 4: 2200 5: 2200 6: 3600 7: 2200 8: 2200 9: 3600
    10: 2200 11: 3600 12: 2200 bogomips: 86442
  Flags: avx avx2 ht lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 sse4a ssse3 svm
Graphics:
  Device-1: NVIDIA GP106 [GeForce GTX 1060 6GB] vendor: ZOTAC driver: nvidia
    v: 550.76 arch: Pascal pcie: speed: 8 GT/s lanes: 16 ports: active: none
    off: DP-1 empty: DP-2, DP-3, DVI-D-1, HDMI-A-1 bus-ID: 07:00.0
    chip-ID: 10de:1c03
  Display: x11 server: X.Org v: 21.1.13 with: Xwayland v: 23.2.6
    compositor: budgie-wm driver: X: loaded: nvidia unloaded: modesetting
    alternate: fbdev,nouveau,nv,vesa gpu: nvidia,nvidia-nvswitch
    display-ID: :0 screens: 1
  Screen-1: 0 s-res: 2560x1440 s-dpi: 96
  Monitor-1: DP-1 mapped: DP-0 note: disabled model: Acer VG271U
    res: 2560x1440 dpi: 109 diag: 685mm (27")
  API: EGL v: 1.5 platforms: device: 0 drv: nvidia device: 2 drv: swrast
    gbm: drv: nvidia surfaceless: drv: nvidia x11: drv: nvidia
    inactive: wayland,device-1
  API: OpenGL v: 4.6.0 compat-v: 4.5 vendor: nvidia mesa v: 550.76
    glx-v: 1.4 direct-render: yes renderer: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
    6GB/PCIe/SSE2
Audio:
  Device-1: NVIDIA GP106 High Definition Audio vendor: ZOTAC
    driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel pcie: speed: 8 GT/s lanes: 16
    bus-ID: 07:00.1 chip-ID: 10de:10f1
  Device-2: AMD Starship/Matisse HD Audio vendor: ASRock
    driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel pcie: speed: 16 GT/s lanes: 16
    bus-ID: 09:00.4 chip-ID: 1022:1487
  Device-3: Corsair HS80 RGB Wireless Gaming Receiver
    driver: hid-generic,snd-usb-audio,usbhid type: USB rev: 2.0 speed: 12 Mb/s
    lanes: 1 bus-ID: 1-6:5 chip-ID: 1b1c:0a6b
  API: ALSA v: k6.8.8-arch1-1 status: kernel-api
  Server-1: PipeWire v: 1.0.5 status: active with: 1: pipewire-pulse
    status: active 2: wireplumber status: active 3: pipewire-alsa type: plugin
    4: pw-jack type: plugin
Network:
  Device-1: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8211/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet
    vendor: ASRock driver: r8169 v: kernel pcie: speed: 2.5 GT/s lanes: 1
    port: f000 bus-ID: 05:00.0 chip-ID: 10ec:8168
  IF: enp5s0 state: up speed: 1000 Mbps duplex: full mac: <filter>
Bluetooth:
  Device-1: TP-Link UB500 Adapter driver: btusb v: 0.8 type: USB rev: 1.1
    speed: 12 Mb/s lanes: 1 bus-ID: 1-1.4:7 chip-ID: 2357:0604
  Report: btmgmt ID: hci0 rfk-id: 0 state: up address: <filter> bt-v: 5.1
    lmp-v: 10
Drives:
  Local Storage: total: 931.51 GiB used: 123.13 GiB (13.2%)
  ID-1: /dev/nvme0n1 vendor: Western Digital model: WD BLACK SN850X 1000GB
    size: 931.51 GiB speed: 63.2 Gb/s lanes: 4 serial: <filter> temp: 31.9 C
Partition:
  ID-1: / size: 898.02 GiB used: 122.9 GiB (13.7%) fs: ext4
    dev: /dev/nvme0n1p2
Swap:
  ID-1: swap-1 type: partition size: 17.1 GiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%) priority: -2
    dev: /dev/nvme0n1p3
Sensors:
  System Temperatures: cpu: 41.8 C mobo: N/A gpu: nvidia temp: 59 C
  Fan Speeds (rpm): N/A gpu: nvidia fan: 30%
Info:
  Memory: total: 16 GiB available: 15.54 GiB used: 2.11 GiB (13.6%)
  Processes: 303 Power: uptime: 11m wakeups: 0 Init: systemd v: 255
    default: graphical
  Packages: pm: pacman pkgs: 963 Compilers: gcc: 13.2.1 Shell: Bash
    v: 5.2.26 running-in: gnome-terminal inxi: 3.3.34

Let me know if you need more info.

thanks,
moxdrox

Have a look here and see if this helps you out

thanks.

Downgrading the 2 packages and all works fine.

Sorry for creating an extra thread. saw the existing one to late :frowning:

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Seems that many/all people have this issue currently on the newest updates.

It’s because lib32-glibc was updated apparently.

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