New to linux and lubuntu, with STEAM install problem

Bob Luckie bob.luckie at gmail.com
Thu Dec 31 15:00:11 UTC 2015


Thanks everybody.  I think I have Steam running now.  I'm an old mainframe
weenie, MVS, TSO, JCL, ISPF, etc.  What's a good online reference for
getting Linux fundamentals?  And Thanks again!

On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 8:47 AM, <leszek.lesner at web.de> wrote:

> You need to press TAB first (the key left from the q key on a qwerty
> layout) to activate the OK button and then press enter.
> Use that TAB key whenever asked to switch between Yes/No Dialog Boxes
>
> *Von: *Bob Luckie
> *Gesendet: *Donnerstag, 31. Dezember 2015 14:45
> *An: *leszek.lesner at web.de
> *Cc: *lubuntu user list
> *Betreff: *Re: New to linux and lubuntu, with STEAM install problem
>
> I am having a problem installing, I think due to an install of flashplayer
> I attempted yesterday.  I get the following screen
> Package configuration
> ─────────────────┤ Configuring ttf-mscorefonts-installer
> ├─────────────────┐
>>>  │ TrueType core fonts for the Web
> EULA
>>
>  │ END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MICROSOFT
> SOFTWARE
>>
>  │ IMPORTANT-READ CAREFULLY: This Microsoft End-User License
> Agreement
>  │ ("EULA") is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or
> a
>  │ single entity) and Microsoft Corporation for the Microsoft
> software
>  │ accompanying this EULA, which includes computer software and may
> include
>  │ associated media, printed materials, and "on-line" or
> electronic
>  │ documentation ("SOFTWARE PRODUCT" or "SOFTWARE"). By exercising
> your
>  │ rights to make and use copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT, you agree to
> be
>  │ bound by the terms of this EULA. If you do not agree to the terms
> of
>  │ this EULA, you may not use the SOFTWARE
> PRODUCT.
>>
>>
>> <Ok>
>>>  └───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
>
> and the terminal appears to be stuck there.  How do I get it to proceed?
> I have tried Enter, Ok and Enter, Esc.  If I close the terminal window, it
> leaves the lock file open.  As you can see, I'm a real newbee to this whole
> Linux thing.
>
> On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 4:40 AM, <leszek.lesner at web.de> wrote:
>
>> Then please install those packages that it tells you are necessary to run.
>> As you are on a 64bit system it needs the 32bit libraries explicetely to
>> be installed. So fire up a terminal and enter
>> sudo apt-get install libgl1-mesa-dri:i386  libgl1-mesa-glx:i386 libc6:i386
>>
>> This should be everything to get it going.
>>
>> Am Do. Dez. 31 02:38:44 2015 GMT+0100 schrieb Bob Luckie:
>> > bob at bob-NY540AA-ABA-CQ5210F:~$ steam
>> > Package libgl1-mesa-dri:i386 needs to be installed
>> > Package libgl1-mesa-glx:i386 needs to be installed
>> > Package libc6:i386 needs to be installed
>> > Running Steam on ubuntu 14.04 64-bit
>> > STEAM_RUNTIME is enabled automatically
>> > Error: You are missing the following 32-bit libraries, and Steam may not
>> > run:
>> > libc.so.6
>> > /home/bob/.local/share/Steam/steam.sh: line 755:
>> > /home/bob/.local/share/Steam/ubuntu12_32/steam: No such file or
>> directory
>> >
>> >
>> > On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 8:04 PM, <leszek.lesner at web.de> wrote:
>> >
>> > > It needs apparently libc6:i386 installed.
>> > > General questions:
>> > > Which version of Lubuntu?
>> > > Which plattform? (32bit 64bit)
>> > >
>> > > Running it from Terminal mostly gives a more verbose error output.
>> Can you
>> > > try that aswell.
>> > >
>> > > Am Do. Dez. 31 01:51:20 2015 GMT+0100 schrieb Bob Luckie:
>> > > > I am new to linux and Lubuntu.  Trying to install and run steam.
>> Steam
>> > > > seems to install, but then on run attempt it says has to do
>> additional
>> > > > install which fails.
>> > > > You are missing the following 32-bit libraries, and Steam may not
>> run:
>> > > > libc.so.6
>> > > > Any ideas how to fix would be appreciated.
>> > > >
>> > >
>> >
>>
>
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