I tried re-installing it but it simply keeps giving me this error in a little window. When I close it, an identical error pops up some 3 seconds later without any new provocation.
Ubuntu – steam fatal error “steam needs to be online to update, but was set to offline movies.”
offlinesteamupdates
Best Answer
Make sure steam isn't running at all in
~/.steam/
.Delete
~/.steam/steam.pid
Edit
~/.steam/registry.vdf
line 29 from "Offline" "1" to "Offline" "0"Source