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War Thunder launcher crash if gameoverlayrenderer.so preloaded

steamclosed appid 236390
ValveSoftware/steam-for-linux#7478 · opened 2020-11-20 by XakepSDK · updated 2020-11-20 · 2 comments · github · game page · search this game
XXakepSDK 2020-11-20 github

Your system information

  • Steam client version (build number or date): Nov 20 2020 at 03:08:50
  • Distribution (e.g. Ubuntu): Arch Linux
  • Opted into Steam client beta?: [Yes/No] Yes
  • Have you checked for system updates?: [Yes/No] Yes

Please describe your issue in as much detail as possible:

War Thunder game launcher crashes if gameoverlayrenderer.so is in LD_PRELOAD
Temp. fix: LD_PRELOAD="" %command%
Unchecking overlay checkbox in game settings does not help

Steps for reproducing this issue:

  1. Install War Thunder
  2. Launch War Thunder (just click Play in steam)
  3. Nothing launches (game launcher crashes immediately)
Kkisak-valve maintainer 2020-11-20 github

Hello @XakepSDK, this issue is already being tracked at #6210. Closing as a duplicate.

XXakepSDK 2020-11-20 github

This is different issue. Clicking Play in steam should launch War Thunder launcher and this launcher crashes immediately if gameoverlayrenderer.so is present

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