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Steam launching but no GUI (grey preview of library/store) with AMD Proprietary OpenGL #10001
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Hello @EricGrahamMacEachern, the same initial troubleshooting question on #9977 is relevant here: Can you check what video driver gets used with the 32 bit OpenGL render path on your system? I'd usually suggest a 32 bit build of |
I'm getting this from the unpacked mesa-utils:
I have attached the output of glxinfo to this comment. |
Thanks, my understanding is that |
Okay. Should I switch to the open source OpenGL driver? |
I uninstalled all of my AMD drivers and installed the open source AMD drivers. Everything appears to be working correctly now. Thank you for your help. I think the "all-open" use case works for me. These are the commands I used to fix the problem:
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my system information:
Please describe your issue in as much detail as possible:
If I launch Steam by clicking the icon or from the terminal using
steam
orsteam -vgui
the application does not open and a blank store preview is displayed. Many other Steam users have had the same problem since the June 2023 update. I used thesteam -vgui
work around to launch Steam's legacy UI last month, but it stopped working this month. I can now only launch the five or so games I have in the system tray icon menu. The Steam icon appears in favourites bar repeatedly as the Steam UI crashes and opens repeatedly. Multiple steamwebhelper processes start and end while this happens.Steps for reproducing this issue:
##9977
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