Well, I can confirm this. Reproduced successfully.
https://gist.github.com/2a08c81b43e37915dccb
Interesting terminal output:
warning: The VAD has been replaced by a hack pending a complete rewrite
Uploading dump (in-process) [proxy '']
/tmp/dumps/crash_20130109110535_1.dmp
success = yes
response: CrashID=bp-19eb1e7f-a104-4187-9483-581c02130109
/home/josh/.local/share/Steam/steam.sh: line 316: 5238 Segmentation fault $DEBUGGER "$STEAMROOT/$PLATFORM/$STEAMEXE" "$@"
Odd, same here. This was working.
success = yes
response: CrashID=bp-13e817be-b220-4d92-83bf-c2d552130109
/home/john/Steam/steam.sh: line 316: 13628 Segmentation fault (core dumped) $DEBUGGER "$STEAMROOT/$PLATFORM/$STEAMEXE" "$@"
Fixed. Fix will be in next release.
@scottlu so we can close this?
@tr37ion, its been tagged with next milestone. When that update is pushed, it will automatically close the tagged bugs. Its a handy way to make changelogs and find regressions etc.
@johndrinkwater Oh, I see. Thanks for the explanation.
Nothing extracted yet.
Steam is crashing when clicking "detect audio devices" or "test microphone" in the voice panel since build Jan 8 2013 , at 11:38:03
Repro:
1- Go to voice panel in settings
2- Click either "detect audio devices" or "test microphone"
3- Crash
Last crash dumps relevant:
https://gist.github.com/4494268