I was downloading a game with steam in the background, Spotify was also open. I afk’ed for like 30 minutes, came back and saw Steam was not running and had to relaunch it, It happened like 3 times now.

Ty alkl the The 1st Link , links to a Link which has the solution. Basically you gotta delete Steam/steamapps/libraryfolders.vdf and Steam/config/config.vdf and steam now stopped crashing for me

Maybe the thing is automatic sleep/suspend, while steam does not forcibly keep awake? (sorry - kind of difficult to test on this end)

Alright this time I launched steam from the terminal and yes it closed this time too here is the log seems like a crash Running Steam on manjarolinux 21.1.6 64-bit STEAM_RUNTIME is enabled automatically Steam runtime environment up-to-date! Steam client's requirements are satisfied WARNING: Using d…

okey doke… Well, if it isnt something as simple as ‘the app has a setting’ … then we should probably start here: [image] [HowTo] Provide System Information Tutorials information_source This tutorial is superseded by this one. Remember all Tutorials are wiki posts that ca…

Ah here is the inxi System: Kernel: 5.10.70-1-MANJARO x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 11.1.0 parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.10-x86_64 root=UUID=f6b9a400-1237-4409-9b76-fd380685ff37 rw quiet apparmor=1 security=apparmor resume=UUID=50088973-fc7f-4489-9f95-6a0885543328 udev.log_pri…

I don’t know the exact solution, but that does not prevent me from Googling™ Steam hangs at: Installing breakpad exception handler for appid(steam)/version(1586022601) opened 01:09PM - 15 Apr 20 UTC (UTC) closed 0…

thanks I will read these and see if any of these fixes my issue

Steam crashes when idling for a while

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okey doke…
Well, if it isnt something as simple as ‘the app has a setting’ … then we should probably start here: