When starting up stream and along side a game, it will sometimes make every application crash and unresponsive then the OS will lock up, any reason why this happens? Specs OS Ubuntu 23.04 Gnome 44.2 AMD rx6700xt Ryzen 5 5600xt 16GIB Kernal 6.2 Generic Wayland 64-bit ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING II Firmware 5003

  • drolex
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    1 year ago

    Can’t comment on the cause, but I’ve found a workaround for this by launching steam from the terminal. I suppose that the gnome launcher calls a different version or uses some specific parameters.

    I’ll check it when I’m less lazy (hmmm)

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      1 year ago

      Would like not to use the terminal, I try my best to stay away from it at all cost

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        1 year ago

        if you’re willing to give it a shot, it should be as easy as opening a terminal app, typing “steam” and pressing enter. The normal steam UI will pop up then

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        1 year ago

        You can set up a keyboard shortcut, which runs off the terminal commands, then you’re always using it but not using it, also