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Steam keeps crashing

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Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Quiet
Domain
desktop

Research direction

Start by reproducing the Steam installation through Bottles and the crash that occurs before login. The issue names no files or tests, so a useful resolution would identify the failure cause and verify that Steam starts far enough to show the login flow.

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Description

I want to install steam via bottles, but everytime i start it, it just crashes before i can enter my login data. Tried to reinstall it multiple times

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