#steam not working anymore after i uninstalled it once

10 messages · Page 1 of 1 (latest)

bright schooner
#
steam.sh[7490]: Running Steam on arch rolling 64-bit
steam.sh[7490]: STEAM_RUNTIME is enabled automatically
setup.sh[7542]: Steam runtime environment up-to-date!
steam.sh[7490]: warning: SDL_VIDEODRIVER='wayland' does not allow fallback, use 'wayland,x11' instead
steam.sh[7490]: Log already open
steam.sh[7490]: Steam client's requirements are satisfied
CProcessEnvironmentManager is ready, 6 preallocated environment variables.
[2026-03-09 16:59:46] Startup - updater built Jan 21 2026 17:12:15
[2026-03-09 16:59:46] Startup - Steam Client launched with: '/home/archshubh/.local/share/Steam/ubuntu12_32/steam' '-srt-logger-opened'
03/09 16:59:46 minidumps folder is set to /tmp/dumps
03/09 16:59:46 Init: Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(1769025840)/tid(7603)
Looks like steam didn't shutdown cleanly, scheduling immediate update check
CProcessEnvironmentManager is ready, 6 preallocated environment variables.
[2026-03-09 16:59:46] Process started with command-line: '/home/archshubh/.local/share/Steam/ubuntu12_32/steam' '-child-update-ui' '-child-update-ui-socket' '8' '-srt-logger-opened'
[2026-03-09 16:59:46] Loading cached metrics from disk (/home/archshubh/.local/share/Steam/package/steam_client_metrics.bin)
03/09 16:59:46 minidumps folder is set to /tmp/dumps
[2026-03-09 16:59:46] Using the following download hosts for Public, Realm steamglobal
[2026-03-09 16:59:46] 1. https://client-update.akamai.steamstatic.com, /, Realm 'steamglobal', weight was 400, source = 'update_hosts_cached.vdf'
#
[2026-03-09 16:59:46] 3. https://client-update.steamstatic.com, /, Realm 'steamglobal', weight was 1, source = 'baked in'
[2026-03-09 16:59:46] Checking for update on startup
[2026-03-09 16:59:46] Checking for available updates...
[2026-03-09 16:59:46] Downloading manifest: https://client-update.akamai.steamstatic.com/steam_client_ubuntu12
[2026-03-09 16:59:46] Manifest download: send request
[2026-03-09 16:59:46] Using update UI: xwin
03/09 16:59:46 Init: Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(0)/tid(7604)
[2026-03-09 16:59:46] Create window
SteamUpdateUI: An X Error occurred
X Error of failed request:  BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation)
[2026-03-09 16:59:46] Manifest download: waiting for download to finish
[2026-03-09 16:59:47] Manifest download: finished
[2026-03-09 16:59:47] Download skipped: /steam_client_ubuntu12 version 1769025840, installed version 1769025840, existing pending version 0
[2026-03-09 16:59:47] Nothing to do
[2026-03-09 16:59:47] Verifying installation...
[2026-03-09 16:59:47] Verifying all executable checksums
[2026-03-09 16:59:47] Verification complete
UpdateUI: skip show logo```
#

XRRGetOutputInfo Workaround: initialized with override: 0 real: 0x28cad370
XRRGetCrtcInfo Workaround: initialized with override: 0 real: 0x28cabcc0
crash_20260309165948_5.dmp[7615]: Uploading dump (out-of-process)
/tmp/dumps/crash_20260309165948_5.dmp
/home/archshubh/.local/share/Steam/steam.sh: line 928:  7603 Segmentation fault         (core dumped) "$STEAMROOT/$STEAMEXEPATH" "$@"
[shubh@arch ~] crash_20260309165948_5.dmp[7615]: Finished uploading minidump (out-of-process): success = yes
crash_20260309165948_5.dmp[7615]: response: CrashID=bp-20afd926-4575-4718-96b9-c4e582260309
crash_20260309165948_5.dmp[7615]: file ''/tmp/dumps/crash_20260309165948_5.dmp'', upload yes: ''CrashID=bp-20afd926-4575-4718-96b9-c4e582260309''```
#

yea nvm, i had nvidia lib32 packages installed instead of radeon ones

crude sigil
#

did you reinstall it? /s

wooden archBOT
#

#17680 📣 If there is nothing else that we can do for you, please close this thread by adding "[SOLVED]" to the title.

  • You can do this on desktop by clicking the three dots on the top right of the page, and pressing "Edit Post".
  • You can also do this on Android / iOS by long tapping your post in the text channel list, and tapping "Edit Post".

Your title should be like so: http://0x0.st/8Rt9.png
Thank you

bright schooner
#

X Error of failed request: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation)

#

this points to the GLX issue