[Fedora] Steam client closes a few seconds after opening without returning an error

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  • [username@fedora ~]$ flatpak run com.valvesoftware.Steam INFO:root:https://github.com/flathub/com.valvesoftware.Steam/wiki INFO:root:Will set XDG dirs prefix to /home/username/.var/app/com.valvesoftware.Steam DEBUG:root:Checking input devices permissions WARNING:root:Missing permissions for input devices INFO:root:Overriding TZ to Europe/Ljubljana steam.sh[2]: Running Steam on org.freedesktop.platform 22.08 64-bit steam.sh[2]: STEAM_RUNTIME is enabled automatically setup.sh[77]: Steam runtime environment up-to-date! steam.sh[2]: Steam client's requirements are satisfied [2023-02-28 19:04:07] Startup - updater built Feb 14 2023 00:47:09 [2023-02-28 19:04:07] Startup - Steam Client launched with: '/home/username/.var/app/com.valvesoftware.Steam/.local/share/Steam/ubuntu12_32/steam' '-no-cef-sandbox' Looks like steam didn't shutdown cleanly, scheduling immediate update check [2023-02-28 19:04:07] Loading cached metrics from disk (/home/username/.var/app/com.valvesoftware.Steam/.local/share/Steam/package/steam_client_metrics.bin) [2023-02-28 19:04:07] Using the following download hosts for Public, Realm steamglobal [2023-02-28 19:04:07] 1. https://client-update.akamai.steamstatic.com, /, Realm 'steamglobal', weight was 1000, source = 'update_hosts_cached.vdf' [2023-02-28 19:04:07] 2. https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com, /client/, Realm 'steamglobal', weight was 1, source = 'update_hosts_cached.vdf' [2023-02-28 19:04:07] 3. http://media.steampowered.com, /client/, Realm 'steamglobal', weight was 1, source = 'baked in' [2023-02-28 19:04:07] Checking for update on startup [2023-02-28 19:04:07] Checking for available updates... [2023-02-28 19:04:07] Downloading manifest: https://client-update.akamai.steamstatic.com/steam\_client\_ubuntu12 [2023-02-28 19:04:07] Manifest download: send request [2023-02-28 19:04:07] Manifest download: waiting for download to finish [2023-02-28 19:04:07] Manifest download: finished [2023-02-28 19:04:07] Download skipped: /steam_client_ubuntu12 version 1676336721, installed version 1676336721, existing pending version 0 [2023-02-28 19:04:07] Nothing to do [2023-02-28 19:04:07] Verifying installation... [2023-02-28 19:04:07] Performing checksum verification of executable files [2023-02-28 19:04:08] Verification complete Loaded SDL version 3.0.0-765-gc4db0725e XRRGetOutputInfo Workaround: initialized with override: 0 real: 0xf410f8f0 XRRGetCrtcInfo Workaround: initialized with override: 0 real: 0xf410e1c0 GetWin32Stats: display was not open yet, good ComputeStartupMode: found registry default startup mode: 0steamwebhelper.sh[153]: Runtime for steamwebhelper: defaulting to /home/username/.var/app/com.valvesoftware.Steam/.local/share/Steam/ubuntu12_64/steam-runtime-heavy steamwebhelper.sh[153]: Running under Flatpak, disabling sandbox steamwebhelper.sh[153]: CEF sandbox already disabled CAppInfoCacheReadFromDiskThread took 17 milliseconds to initialize Failed to init SteamVR because it isn't installed (steam:149): Gtk-WARNING **: 19:04:18.860: gtk_disable_setlocale() must be called before gtk_init() local (potentially out of sync) copy of roaming config loaded - 236 bytes. roaming config store loaded successfully - 236 bytes. migrating temporary roaming config store BRefreshApplicationsInLibrary 1: 0ms GetWin32Stats: restoring previous glx context ExecCommandLine: "'/home/username/.var/app/com.valvesoftware.Steam/.local/share/Steam/ubuntu12_32/steam' '-no-cef-sandbox'" System startup time: 13.72 seconds BuildCompleteAppOverviewChange: 159 apps RegisterForAppOverview 1: 1ms RegisterForAppOverview 2: 1ms

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