Crash on start - Linux

[Maé]

OS: ArchLinux

GameAction [AppID 491950, ActionID 3] : LaunchApp changed task to SynchronizingCloud with ""
GameAction [AppID 491950, ActionID 3] : LaunchApp changed task to SiteLicenseSeatCheckout with ""
GameAction [AppID 491950, ActionID 3] : LaunchApp changed task to CreatingProcess with ""
GameAction [AppID 491950, ActionID 3] : LaunchApp waiting for user response to CreatingProcess ""
GameAction [AppID 491950, ActionID 3] : LaunchApp continues with user response "CreatingProcess"
Game update: AppID 491950 "", ProcID 4527, IP 0.0.0.0:0
ERROR: ld.so: object '/home/<user>/.local/share/Steam/ubuntu12_32/gameoverlayrenderer.so' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded (wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS32): ignored.
Starting app 491950
>>> Adding process 4527 for game ID 491950
GameAction [AppID 491950, ActionID 3] : LaunchApp changed task to WaitingGameWindow with ""
ERROR: ld.so: object '/home/<user>/.local/share/Steam/ubuntu12_32/gameoverlayrenderer.so' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded (wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS32): ignored.
GameAction [AppID 491950, ActionID 3] : LaunchApp changed task to Completed with ""
>>> Adding process 4528 for game ID 491950
Game removed: AppID 491950 "", ProcID 4527
Uploaded AppInterfaceStats to Steam
Exiting app 491950
No cached sticky mapping in ActivateActionSet.ExecuteSteamURL: "steam://url/GameHub/491950"

[Deda_Zych]

Same issue on Arch (possibly unrelated however). Here is the stacktrace:

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           PID: 1402345 (Orwell.x86_64)
           UID: 1000 (zerom)
           GID: 1000 (zerom)
        Signal: 11 (SEGV)
     Timestamp: Mon 2026-03-16 12:03:38 +07 (1s ago)
  Command Line: /home/zerom/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/Orwell/Orwell.x86_64
    Executable: /home/zerom/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/Orwell/Orwell.x86_64
 Control Group: /user.slice/user-1000.slice/[e-mail]/app.slice/[e-mail]
          Unit: [e-mail]
     User Unit: [e-mail]
         Slice: user-1000.slice
     Owner UID: 1000 (zerom)
       Boot ID: 6026877e52544c6fbca357fbb9f80f84
    Machine ID: 4e9c453bd463477793ffa538f0234408
      Hostname: entwicklerplatz
       Storage: /var/lib/systemd/coredump/core.Orwell\x2ex86_64.1000.6026877e52544c6fbca357fbb9f80f84.1402345.1773637418000000.zst (present)
  Size on Disk: 1.1M
       Message: Process 1402345 (Orwell.x86_64) of user 1000 dumped core.
                
                Stack trace of thread 1402345:
                #0  0x0000000000000000 n/a (n/a + 0x0)
                #1  0x00007ffb6452fff2 n/a (/run/host/usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6.0.34 + 0x12fff2)
                #2  0x00007ffb644c6cab n/a (/run/host/usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6.0.34 + 0xc6cab)
                #3  0x00007ffb644ae275 n/a (/run/host/usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6.0.34 + 0xae275)
                #4  0x00007ffb75f1f2a7 n/a (ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 + 0x62a7)
                #5  0x00007ffb75f1f37d n/a (ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 + 0x637d)
                #6  0x00007ffb75f1b4f7 _dl_catch_exception (ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 + 0x24f7)
                #7  0x00007ffb75f26389 n/a (ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 + 0xd389)
                #8  0x00007ffb75f1b456 _dl_catch_exception (ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 + 0x2456)
                #9  0x00007ffb75f2681a n/a (ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 + 0xd81a)
                #10 0x00007ffb75b99f14 n/a (/run/host/usr/lib/libc.so.6 + 0x92f14)
                #11 0x00007ffb75f1b456 _dl_catch_exception (ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 + 0x2456)
                #12 0x00007ffb75f1b5a9 n/a (ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 + 0x25a9)
                #13 0x00007ffb75b99a03 n/a (/run/host/usr/lib/libc.so.6 + 0x92a03)
                #14 0x00007ffb75b99fcb n/a (/run/host/usr/lib/libc.so.6 + 0x92fcb)
                #15 0x00007ffb75a02689 n/a (/run/host/usr/lib/libGLX.so.0.0.0 + 0x19689)
                #16 0x00007ffb75a03545 n/a (/run/host/usr/lib/libGLX.so.0.0.0 + 0x1a545)
                #17 0x00007ffb75a0360f n/a (/run/host/usr/lib/libGLX.so.0.0.0 + 0x1a60f)
                #18 0x0000000001220bd2 n/a (/home/zerom/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/Orwell/Orwell.x86_64 + 0xe20bd2)
                #19 0x0000000001220e88 n/a (/home/zerom/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/Orwell/Orwell.x86_64 + 0xe20e88)
                #20 0x00000000011e841c n/a (/home/zerom/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/Orwell/Orwell.x86_64 + 0xde841c)
                #21 0x00000000011e9ee9 n/a (/home/zerom/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/Orwell/Orwell.x86_64 + 0xde9ee9)
                #22 0x00000000011e9d36 n/a (/home/zerom/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/Orwell/Orwell.x86_64 + 0xde9d36)
                #23 0x00000000011d73b3 n/a (/home/zerom/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/Orwell/Orwell.x86_64 + 0xdd73b3)
                #24 0x0000000000d9304f n/a (/home/zerom/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/Orwell/Orwell.x86_64 + 0x99304f)
                #25 0x0000000000449ad5 n/a (/home/zerom/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/Orwell/Orwell.x86_64 + 0x49ad5)
                #26 0x00007ffb75b2e6c1 n/a (/run/host/usr/lib/libc.so.6 + 0x276c1)
                #27 0x00007ffb75b2e7f9 n/a (/run/host/usr/lib/libc.so.6 + 0x277f9)
                #28 0x00000000004572a9 n/a (/home/zerom/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/Orwell/Orwell.x86_64 + 0x572a9)
                ELF object binary architecture: AMD x86-64

[GamerDespot]

I got it working with GE-Proton latest update, try that.

[Maé]

thanks for the heads up, if I ever feel like wanting to try out again, I might consider.