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Following Error when trying to start program after Update

Open Jashinthedevil opened this issue 1 year ago • 1 comments

Describe the bug Launches, allows me to select game, then crashes with error message.

To Reproduce Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Launch Protontricks
  2. Select Game

Expected behavior Program launches

System (please complete the following information):

  • Distro: SteamOS 3.5.17
  • Protontricks installation method: tried Flatpak and Discover
  • Protontricks version: 1.11.1
  • Steam version: Steam Deck Beta

Protontricks was closed due to the following error:

Traceback (most recent call last): File "/app/lib/python3.11/site-packages/protontricks/cli/util.py", line 159, in wrapper return cli_func(self, *args, **kwargs) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ File "/app/lib/python3.11/site-packages/protontricks/cli/main.py", line 339, in main proton_app = find_proton_app( ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ File "/app/lib/python3.11/site-packages/protontricks/steam.py", line 848, in find_proton_app tool_app = find_steam_compat_tool_app( ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ File "/app/lib/python3.11/site-packages/protontricks/steam.py", line 609, in find_steam_compat_tool_app appinfo_sections = [ ^ File "/app/lib/python3.11/site-packages/protontricks/steam.py", line 609, in appinfo_sections = [ ^ File "/app/lib/python3.11/site-packages/protontricks/steam.py", line 531, in iter_appinfo_sections raise SyntaxError( SyntaxError: Invalid file magic number. The appinfo.vdf version might not be supported by the current version of Protontricks - please check for updates.

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Please include this entire error message when making a bug report. Log messages:

Found Steam directory at /home/deck/.local/share/Steam Found 1 Steam library folders Currently logged-in Steam user: j4shin Found 1 Steam shortcuts running using Steam compatibility tools Using 'yad' as GUI provider Calling protontricks with the command: ['--no-background-wineserver', '--no-term', '-c', 'wine /home/deck/Desktop/Aurora/Aurora.exe', '1868140'] Running inside Flatpak sandbox, version 1.14.4. Using default Steam Runtime at /home/deck/.local/share/Steam/ubuntu12_32/steam-runtime WINETRICKS environment variable is not available. Searching from $PATH. Found 1 Steam library folders Currently logged-in Steam user: j4shin Found 1 Steam shortcuts running using Steam compatibility tools

Jashinthedevil avatar Jul 03 '24 10:07 Jashinthedevil

I have this error too

Distro: Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Protontricks installation method: Pop!_Shop which has flatpack and ubuntu deb both have the error
Protontricks version: 1.11.1
Steam version: Steam Beta Update 1719967667

dennisw100 avatar Jul 03 '24 16:07 dennisw100

Duplicate of #304

Matoking avatar Jul 04 '24 07:07 Matoking