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Cannot connect to Friends Network #6042
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Hi, I seem to have found a solution to my problem. Apparently steam cannot handle binary $TZ formats. Changing the TZ enviroment variable to my timezone and launching steam made it work. I think the following solutions could be added:
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Curious what made you look at timezone? |
Closing as a duplicate of #5612. |
So what do I have to do to get the chat working? I still don't get it |
You can edit your /usr/bin/steam file and change the TZ variable to something else. For example for me I added
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Please describe your issue in as much detail as possible:
Ever since yesterday, I have been unable to connect to the friends network, which means I'm permanently marked offline. I've tried the following things to try and fix this
Here is my connection_log.txt
In big picture I can see which of my friends are online, but I can't message them or see messages from them, but I could strangely enough broadcast their game.
Steps for reproducing this issue:
edit: I should also mention, the game coordinator works inside of Dota 2, and Dota 2 also doesn't give any error like "Lost connection to steam" so this looks like a friends network only thing. However I can't really party with anyone unless they share their party status in a chat channel, because all my friends see me as offline and vice versa
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