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System freeze when Steam has a NFS mount added as a game drive

steamclosed Distro Family: Arch
ValveSoftware/steam-for-linux#11761 · opened 2025-02-16 by viggy96 · updated 2025-05-14 · 1 comments · github
Vviggy96 2025-02-16 github

Your system information

  • Steam client version (build number or date): 1738026274
  • Distribution (e.g. Ubuntu): Manjaro GNOME
  • Opted into Steam client beta?: No
  • Have you checked for system updates?: Yes
  • Steam Logs: Empty
  • GPU: AMD

Please describe your issue in as much detail as possible:

System completely freezes when a NFS mount is added as a game drive, even on subsequent starts. Only option is to reset Steam by deleting the config directory, and starting it again.

Steps for reproducing this issue:

  1. Install Steam
  2. Add NFS mount as game drive
  3. Profit
Vviggy96 2025-05-14 github

This seems to have resolved itself with system updates.

Nothing extracted yet.