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Steam QR code doesn't work on Fedora Rawhide

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ValveSoftware/steam-for-linux#12646 · opened 2026-01-14 by romulasry · updated 2026-01-14 · 1 comments · github
Rromulasry 2026-01-14 github

Your system information

  • Steam client version (build number or date):
  • Distribution (e.g. Ubuntu): Fedora Rawhide
  • Opted into Steam client beta?: No
  • Have you checked for system updates?: Yes
  • Steam Logs: [generate by running this command in a terminal tar -zcvf ~/Desktop/steam-logs.tar.gz ~/.steam/steam/logs]
  • GPU: AMD

Please describe your issue in as much detail as possible:

Describe what you expected should happen and what did happen. Please link any large code pastes as a Github Gist

ryan@localhost-live:~$ steam
steam.sh[61180]: Running Steam on fedora 44 64-bit
steam.sh[61180]: STEAM_RUNTIME is enabled automatically
setup.sh[61221]: Steam runtime environment up-to-date!
steam.sh[61180]: Steam client's requirements are satisfied
CProcessEnvironmentManager is ready, 6 preallocated environment variables.
SaveRegistryVDF
SaveRegistryVDF completed successfully
SaveRegistryVDF
SaveRegistryVDF completed successfully
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Startup - updater built Dec 23 2025 00:47:59
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Startup - Steam Client launched with: '/home/ryan/.local/share/Steam/ubuntu12_32/steam' '-srt-logger-opened'
01/14 09:08:07 minidumps folder is set to /tmp/dumps
01/14 09:08:07 Init: Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(1766451605)/tid(61277)
Looks like steam didn't shutdown cleanly, scheduling immediate update check
src/common/opensslconnection.cpp (1668) : unable to load trusted SSL root certificates
src/common/opensslconnection.cpp (1668) : unable to load trusted SSL root certificates
01/14 09:08:07 Init: Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(1766451605)/tid(61277)
CProcessEnvironmentManager is ready, 6 preallocated environment variables.
SaveRegistryVDF
SaveRegistryVDF completed successfully
SaveRegistryVDF
SaveRegistryVDF completed successfully
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Process started with command-line: '/home/ryan/.local/share/Steam/ubuntu12_32/steam' '-child-update-ui' '-child-update-ui-socket' '8' '-srt-logger-opened'
01/14 09:08:07 minidumps folder is set to /tmp/dumps
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Using update UI: console
01/14 09:08:07 Init: Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(0)/tid(61278)
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Create window
assert_20260114090807_4.dmp[61282]: Uploading dump (out-of-process)
/tmp/dumps/assert_20260114090807_4.dmp
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Loading cached metrics from disk (/home/ryan/.local/share/Steam/package/steam_client_metrics.bin)
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Failed to load cached hosts file (File 'update_hosts_cached.vdf' not found), using defaults
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Using the following download hosts for Public, Realm steamglobal
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] 1. https://client-update.steamstatic.com, /, Realm 'steamglobal', weight was 1, source = 'baked in'
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Checking for update on startup
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Checking for available updates...
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Downloading manifest: https://client-update.steamstatic.com/steam_client_ubuntu12
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Set percent complete: 0
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Manifest download: send request
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Set status message: Checking for available updates...
[ 0%] Checking for available updates...
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Set percent complete: -1
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Manifest download: waiting for download to finish
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Manifest download: finished
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Download failed: http error 0 (client-update.steamstatic.com/steam_client_ubuntu12)
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] DownloadManifest - exhausted list of download hosts
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] failed to load manifest from buffer.
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Failed to load manifest
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Error: Download failed: http error 0
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Saving metrics to disk (/home/ryan/.local/share/Steam/package/steam_client_metrics.bin)
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Verifying installation...
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Verifying all executable checksums
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Set percent complete: -1
[2026-01-14 09:08:07] Set status message: Verifying installation...
[----] Verifying installation...
assert_20260114090807_4.dmp[61282]: Finished uploading minidump (out-of-process): success = yes
assert_20260114090807_4.dmp[61282]: response: CrashID=bp-ef22c273-0f99-462e-9a9b-ed4ab2260114
assert_20260114090807_4.dmp[61282]: file ''/tmp/dumps/assert_20260114090807_4.dmp'', upload yes: ''CrashID=bp-ef22c273-0f99-462e-9a9b-ed4ab2260114''
[2026-01-14 09:08:08] Verification complete
UpdateUI: skip show logo
[2026-01-14 09:08:08] Destroy window

Steam logging initialized: directory: /home/ryan/.local/share/Steam/logs

[2026-01-14 09:08:08] ProcessNextMessage: socket disconnected
[2026-01-14 09:08:08] No more messages are expected - exiting
XRRGetOutputInfo Workaround: initialized with override: 0 real: 0xf6930090
XRRGetCrtcInfo Workaround: initialized with override: 0 real: 0xf692e800
SaveRegistryVDF
SaveRegistryVDF completed successfully
SaveRegistryVDF
SaveRegistryVDF completed successfully
01/14 09:08:08 minidumps folder is set to /tmp/dumps
01/14 09:08:08 Init: Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steamsysinfo)/version(1766451605)/tid(61311)
Running query: 1 - GpuTopology
Response: gpu_topology {
gpus {
id: 1
name: "AMD Radeon RX 7600 (RADV NAVI33)"
vram_size_bytes: 8573157376
driver_id: k_EGpuDriverId_MesaRadv
driver_version_major: 25
driver_version_minor: 3
driver_version_patch: 3
luid: 0
}
gpus {
id: 2
name: "llvmpipe (LLVM 21.1.8, 256 bits)"
vram_size_bytes: 3221225472
driver_id: k_EGpuDriverId_MesaLLVMPipe
driver_version_major: 25
driver_version_minor: 3
driver_version_patch: 3
luid: 0
}
default_gpu_id: 1
}

Exit code: 0
Saving response to: /tmp/steamaAbOCn - 112 bytes
steamwebhelper.sh[61327]: Starting steamwebhelper under bootstrap steamrt steam runtime via: /home/ryan/.local/share/Steam/steamrt64/pv-runtime/steam-runtime-steamrt/_v2-entry-point
steamwebhelper.sh[61327]: Starting steamwebhelper with steamrt steam runtime at /home/ryan/.local/share/Steam/steamrt64/pv-runtime/steam-runtime-steamrt/_v2-entry-point
src/common/opensslconnection.cpp (1668) : unable to load trusted SSL root certificates
src/common/opensslconnection.cpp (1668) : unable to load trusted SSL root certificates
assert_20260114090809_20.dmp[61387]: Uploading dump (out-of-process)
/tmp/dumps/assert_20260114090809_20.dmp
SaveRegistryVDF
SaveRegistryVDF completed successfully
SaveRegistryVDF
SaveRegistryVDF completed successfully
exec ./steamwebhelper -nocrashdialog -lang=en_US -cachedir=/home/ryan/.local/share/Steam/config/htmlcache -steampid=61277 -buildid=1766451605 -steamid=0 -logdir=/home/ryan/.local/share/Steam/logs -uimode=7 -startcount=0 -steamuniverse=Public -realm=Global -clientui=/home/ryan/.local/share/Steam/clientui -steampath=/home/ryan/.local/share/Steam/ubuntu12_32/steam -launcher=0 --valve-initial-threadpool-size=4 --valve-enable-site-isolation --enable-smooth-scrolling --password-store=basic --log-file=/home/ryan/.local/share/Steam/logs/cef_log.txt --disable-quick-menu --disable-component-update --gaia-url=http://disabled.invalid --enable-features=PlatformHEVCDecoderSupport --disable-features=WinRetrieveSuggestionsOnlyOnDemand,SpareRendererForSitePerProcess,DcheckIsFatal,BlockPromptsIfIgnoredOften,ValveFFmpegAllowLowDelayHEVC
Steam Runtime Launch Service: starting steam-runtime-launcher-service
Steam Runtime Launch Service: steam-runtime-launcher-service is running pid 61542
bus_name=com.steampowered.PressureVessel.LaunchAlongsideSteam
src/common/opensslconnection.cpp (1668) : unable to load trusted SSL root certificates
src/common/opensslconnection.cpp (1668) : unable to load trusted SSL root certificates
01/14 09:08:09 Init: Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(1766451605)/tid(61277)
assert_20260114090809_34.dmp[61637]: Uploading dump (out-of-process)
/tmp/dumps/assert_20260114090809_34.dmp
assert_20260114090809_20.dmp[61387]: Finished uploading minidump (out-of-process): success = yes
assert_20260114090809_20.dmp[61387]: response: CrashID=bp-1c2f8b69-2559-4c5b-920c-fae3e2260114
assert_20260114090809_20.dmp[61387]: file ''/tmp/dumps/assert_20260114090809_20.dmp'', upload yes: ''CrashID=bp-1c2f8b69-2559-4c5b-920c-fae3e2260114''
assert_20260114090809_34.dmp[61637]: Finished uploading minidump (out-of-process): success = yes
assert_20260114090809_34.dmp[61637]: response: CrashID=bp-0a580839-05fe-4c73-bfb1-e6f552260114
assert_20260114090809_34.dmp[61637]: file ''/tmp/dumps/assert_20260114090809_34.dmp'', upload yes: ''CrashID=bp-0a580839-05fe-4c73-bfb1-e6f552260114''

Steps for reproducing this issue:

  1. Steam on commandline on Fedora Rawhide
  2. Etc
  3. Don't Profit.
Kkisak-valve maintainer 2026-01-14 github

Hello @romulasry, src/common/opensslconnection.cpp (1668) : unable to load trusted SSL root certificates is the relevant line in your terminal spew, and makes this the same issue as #12318. Closing in favor of the older issue report.

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