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Old 09-02-2022, 08:10 AM   #1
Aall
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I cant launch steam on arch linux after install


Hello everyone i am new to arch linux and considering leaving windows i was trying to install steam and it was successful however when trying to launch it says this
/usr/lib/steam/steam: line 46 xterm: command not found
How do i fix this?
 
Old 09-02-2022, 02:35 PM   #2
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How did you install steam? From multilib?
https://archlinux.org/packages/?name=steam

Did you read the wiki?
https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Steam
 
Old 09-02-2022, 03:02 PM   #3
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Yes i installed through terminal and did multilib
 
Old 09-02-2022, 03:03 PM   #4
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No i didnt actually i watched youtube videos on how to install
 
  


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