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Couldn't set up Steam Data ubuntu 18.04

steamclosed Distro Family: UbuntuDistro-provided steam package
ValveSoftware/steam-for-linux#6016 · opened 2019-01-09 by Gyankoos · updated 2021-05-28 · 3 comments · github
GGyankoos 2019-01-09 github

Your system information

  • Steam client version (build number or date): 9/jan/19
  • Distribution : ubuntu 18.04
  • Opted into Steam client beta?: [Yes/No] no
  • Have you checked for system updates?: [Yes/No] yes
  1. Dowload the Steam launcher from the oficial website
  2. Go to the sofware manager in order to install it
  3. Install it
  4. click launch
  5. it doesn't work, shows this error
    screenshot from 2019-01-07 19-07-44
Kkisak-valve maintainer 2019-01-09 github

Hello @Gyankoos, does running steam from a terminal give any hints? Is there a ~/.steam/error.log?

MMasterCATZ 2019-01-17 github

try this in terminal where you downloaded file
sudo dpkg -i steam_latest.deb

Kkisak-valve maintainer 2021-05-28 github

Closing due to lack of feedback.

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