Gta 5 Steam Failed To Initia;ize

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GTAV launcher doesn't end/game does not start

Issue 5: GTA 5 PC Errors Launcher Crashes While Updating. Well if your GTA 5 launcher is crashing everytime while trying to update you need to first disable your Nvidia Graphics Driver from the Device manager if you are having Nvidia Chipset or graphics card on your system. The most common cause for these errors is an incorrect installation of Social Club. If you are receiving one of these errors,uninstall the Social Club and then reinstall it manually.When installing the second time:. First, be sure GTAV is not run. Hello, some other guy had the same issue and it helped him to start STEAM with admin priviliges and then start Squad through the Steam-Library. Already did that, as mentioned in my main post. Share this post.

Issue transferred from #375.
@rkunschke posted on 2018-08-24T10:09:57:

If i use the online mode the launcher says i am logged in but the launcher does not close. After some time time everything crashes.
In offline mode the launcher does not crash but it does not end too. The GTAV .exe launches but it does nothing.
No errors just nothing.

@arzardk commented on 2018-08-24T10:19:03

You need to attach game log file and your system specs via github gist to this issue. You can obtain log file if you running Proton with user settings, which you can find in your /home directory. Path to this folder is something like this /home/arzardk/.steam/steam/steamapps/common/Proton 3.7. In this folder you find file called user_settings.example.py or something similar. Just rename it to user_settings.py and run your game again. You can find log file in your /home directory after that. For system specs just copy-paste your system information from Steam to github gist and paste link here.

@rkunschke commented on 2018-08-24T10:30:05

Okay thnk you:
https://gist.github.com/rkunschke/7dd1b363bd572d8cdb50b53090e16181
Computer Information:
Manufacturer: Unknown
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Form Factor: Desktop
No Touch Input Detected

Processor Information:
CPU Vendor: GenuineIntel
CPU Brand: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E3-1230 v3 @ 3.30GHz
CPU Family: 0x6
CPU Model: 0x3c
CPU Stepping: 0x3
CPU Type: 0x0
Speed: 3700 Mhz
8 logical processors
4 physical processors
HyperThreading: Supported
FCMOV: Supported
SSE2: Supported
SSE3: Supported
SSSE3: Supported
SSE4a: Unsupported
SSE41: Supported
SSE42: Supported
AES: Supported
AVX: Supported
CMPXCHG16B: Supported
LAHF/SAHF: Supported
PrefetchW: Unsupported

Operating System Version:
Linux 4.x (64 bit)
Kernel Name: Linux
Kernel Version: 4.18.4-zen1-1-zen
X Server Vendor: The X.Org Foundation
X Server Release: 12001000
X Window Manager: KWin
Steam Runtime Version: steam-runtime-beta-release_2018-06-14

Video Card:
Driver: NVIDIA Corporation GeForce GTX 980 Ti/PCIe/SSE2
Driver Version: 4.6.0 NVIDIA 396.54
OpenGL Version: 4.6
Desktop Color Depth: 24 bits per pixel
Monitor Refresh Rate: 59 Hz
VendorID: 0x10de
DeviceID: 0x17c8
Revision Not Detected
Number of Monitors: 2
Number of Logical Video Cards: 1
Primary Display Resolution: 3840 x 2160
Desktop Resolution: 6270 x 2160
Primary Display Size: 20.51' x 11.54' (23.50' diag)
52.1cm x 29.3cm (59.7cm diag)
Primary Bus: PCI Express 16x
Primary VRAM: 6144 MB
Supported MSAA Modes: 2x 4x 8x 16x

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Sound card:
Audio device: 20K2

Memory:
RAM: 11954 Mb

Miscellaneous:
UI Language: English
LANG: C
Total Hard Disk Space Available: 225582 Mb
Largest Free Hard Disk Block: 14577 Mb
VR Headset: None detected

Recent Failure Reports:

@vanyasem commented on 2018-08-24T10:38:39

Install corefonts using winetricks to workaround that issue

@vanyasem commented on 2018-08-24T10:39:07

Steam Failed To Initialize Pubg

Seems like a duplicate of #37

@rkunschke commented on 2018-08-24T10:41:49

Yes it is as you say so. Will installing something with winetricks change it for proton? I don't even have installed wine

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