Bug#1029806: steam-installer: Launching Steam (Failed). You are not authorised to execute this file

[Simon McVittie]

Control: tags -1 - d-i a11y

(This is not a bug in debian-installer, and is does not seem to be related
to screen readers or other assistive technologies.)

On Sat, 28 Jan 2023 at 08:57:44 +0800, Marcos Raul Carot wrote:
>        upgrading to steam-installer, under KDE Plasma, clicking on the Steam iceon results in error "Launching Steam (Failed). You are not authorised to execute this file"
...
>        -clicking on Steam in the Plasma menu gives the error. Steam does not launch

If you do this:

    chmod +x ~/.steam/root/deb-installer/steam.desktop

does that help?

    smcv