Bug#954960: steam: new steam update crashes with fatal error: could not load steamui.so

Ximin Luo infinity0 at debian.org
Wed Mar 25 20:48:37 GMT 2020


Ximin Luo:
> Package: steam
> Version: 1.0.0.61-2
> Severity: important
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> The latest Steam client upgrade fails to run, crashing with a dialog box saying:
> 
>    Fatal Error: Failed to load steamui.so
> 
> There's no other details unfortunately.
> 

In $STEAMDIR/error.log we see:

Failed to load steamui.so - dlerror(): /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libpango-1.0.so.0: undefined symbol: g_log_structured_standard

Launching /usr/games/steam with STEAM_RUNTIME_PREFER_HOST_LIBRARIES=0 works around this problem for now.

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