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I tried to install steam but is impossible to run it



I get this when I try to run it



steam
Running Steam on ubuntu 12.10 64-bit
STEAM_RUNTIME is enabled automatically
ILocalize::AddFile() failed to load file "public/steambootstrapper_english.txt".
Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(0_client)
Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(1.0_client)
Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(1.0_client)
Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(1.0_client)
SteamUpdater: Error: Download failed: http error 0SteamUpdater: Error: Steam needs to be online to update. Please confirm your network connection and try again.
Installing bootstrap /home/elin3t/.local/share/Steam/bootstrap.tar.xz
Running Steam on ubuntu 12.10 64-bit
STEAM_RUNTIME has been set by the user to: /home/elin3t/.local/share/Steam/ubuntu12_32/steam-runtime
ILocalize::AddFile() failed to load file "public/steambootstrapper_english.txt".
Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(0_client)
Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(1.0_client)
Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(1.0_client)
Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(1.0_client)
SteamUpdater: Error: Download failed: http error 0
SteamUpdater: Error: Steam needs to be online to update. Please confirm your network connection and try again.


and this is my hardware VGA



lspci | grep VGA
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI RV710 [Radeon HD 4350]


And this my distro version



lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 12.10
Release: 12.10
Codename: quantal


thanks if some can help me!!



I tried the forum solution but I didnt found the registry.vdf file to change the lines


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I found the solution with this



cd .steam/
rm steam.pid
cd
rm .steampid

sudo apt-get install xfonts-100dpi xfonts-75dpi


Then run steam again!



if it doesn't work at first, restart


[#32673] Tuesday, May 2, 2023, 1 Year  [reply] [flag answer]
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