Problem description
All the time steam is running (even in backgroud - it doesn't matter) every several seconds there is same error appears in syslog (or terminal, if it was started with it):
Feb 17 20:32:14 ThinkPad com.valvesoftware.Steam.desktop[596345]: Steam: An X Error occurred
Feb 17 20:32:14 ThinkPad com.valvesoftware.Steam.desktop[596345]: X Error of failed request: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)
Feb 17 20:32:14 ThinkPad com.valvesoftware.Steam.desktop[596345]: Major opcode of failed request: 20 (X_GetProperty)
Feb 17 20:32:14 ThinkPad com.valvesoftware.Steam.desktop[596345]: Resource id in failed request: 0x0
Feb 17 20:32:14 ThinkPad com.valvesoftware.Steam.desktop[596345]: Serial number of failed request: 9
Feb 17 20:32:14 ThinkPad com.valvesoftware.Steam.desktop[596345]: xerror_handler: X failed, continuing
But it works, games work too.
11M Feb 17 21:08 syslog
The frequency can be checked here:
/var/log🔒 ➜ rg "Steam: An X Error occurred" syslog | tail
Feb 17 12:38:43 ThinkPad com.valvesoftware.Steam.desktop[111872]: Steam: An X Error occurred
Feb 17 12:38:54 ThinkPad com.valvesoftware.Steam.desktop[111872]: Steam: An X Error occurred
Feb 17 12:38:59 ThinkPad com.valvesoftware.Steam.desktop[111872]: Steam: An X Error occurred
Feb 17 12:39:04 ThinkPad com.valvesoftware.Steam.desktop[111872]: Steam: An X Error occurred
Feb 17 12:39:09 ThinkPad com.valvesoftware.Steam.desktop[111872]: Steam: An X Error occurred
Feb 17 12:39:14 ThinkPad com.valvesoftware.Steam.desktop[111872]: Steam: An X Error occurred
Feb 17 12:39:16 ThinkPad com.valvesoftware.Steam.desktop[111872]: Steam: An X Error occurred
Feb 17 20:32:14 ThinkPad com.valvesoftware.Steam.desktop[596345]: Steam: An X Error occurred
Feb 17 20:32:18 ThinkPad com.valvesoftware.Steam.desktop[596345]: Steam: An X Error occurred
Feb 17 20:32:22 ThinkPad com.valvesoftware.Steam.desktop[596345]: Steam: An X Error occurred
Does this issue reproduce with native Steam
Have not tested
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Problem description All the time steam is running (even in backgroud - it doesn't matter) every several seconds there is same error appears in syslog (or terminal, if it was started with it):
But it works, games work too.
The frequency can be checked here:
Does this issue reproduce with native Steam Have not tested