exFAT does not work on Linux

ghost commented 6 years ago

Your system information

Steam client version (build number or date): May 30, 2018, at 19:54:43
Distribution (e.g. Ubuntu): Ubuntu 16.04 (Specifically GalliumOS 2.0 which is a Ubuntu fork designed for Chromebooks)
Opted into Steam client beta?: [Yes]
Have you checked for system updates?: [Yes]

Please describe your issue in as much detail as possible:

Describe what you expected should happen and what did happen. Please link any large code pastes as a Github Gist

Steam for Linux should support exFAT file system if all the proper executables are found. I have everything needed to read/write to the drive installed.

Steps for reproducing this issue:

Try to use an exFAT formatted drive to store games.

LMBernardo commented 5 years ago

Any progress on this? I have a drive I share between Windows and Linux, formatted as exFat for convenience. Would be really nice to be able to store Steam games on it.

Vigilans commented 4 years ago

Any progress on this?

ValveSoftware / steam-for-linux