[Wine] Steam crashes upon launching (Mint Katya)

[James McKenzie]

On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 1:10 PM, The Grim Ræper
<wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
> I had just installed Linux Mint katya on my Dell Dimension 5000 computer because Windows kept making it lag and so on.
>
> I installed Wine and Steam soon after installing it, but whenever I tried to launch Steam it always crashes and quits as soon as the welcome and
> update screens pop up. I've googled for solutions to this problem and they have come to nil.
>
What happens when you run steam from the terminal?