Bug 509367

Summary: steam not picking up additional storage games
Product: [I don't know] kde Reporter: Adam <aatorres2014>
Component: generalAssignee: Unassigned bugs <unassigned-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED DOWNSTREAM    
Severity: normal CC: fella
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Other   
OS: Linux   
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Attachments: steam not picking up games off of my second drive

Description Adam 2025-09-11 03:51:36 UTC
Created attachment 184880 [details]
steam not picking up games off of my second drive

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SUMMARY steam is not picking up additional storage games


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. must have a game drive separate from your os
2. go to steam settings storage add drive to the storage
3. it should read the games that was left over from other steam accounts

OBSERVED RESULT
steam not picking up the games 

EXPECTED RESULT
steam should be able to read the second linux drive and pick up the games

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
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macOS: 
(available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window)
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
kde alpha linux
Comment 1 Tobias Fella 2025-09-11 08:08:28 UTC
This is a bug in steam, please report it to valve