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Element Installed via Flatpak Won't Search Encrypted Rooms #303
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I've seen this problem as an "on & off" situation in the recent two years. #123 Usually it's an issue with the "Secret Service" and Element not coming together because one of them got corrupted or is unavailable. Hope this provides some helpful insights. I wasn't able to fully pin it down yet. |
With the current flatpak installed as a user flatpak on Fedora 39, I had the same problem. The solution was to allow |
Yeah, this is one of these things that are incredibly hard to debug. Why? Because often it just works. The I haven't really figured out a reproducer. So when someone comes across this and faces the same problem with the bus allows, try to turn it off. It's an interesting mess. |
Oh, good point. Portals. Which one is it that should handle this? |
I don't know which binary it is. https://docs.flatpak.org/en/latest/portal-api-reference.html#gdbus-org.freedesktop.portal.Secret |
Cool! This works. So, in
and reset permssions with flatseal (and restarted |
Exactly, the beauty of the portal is, that everything is namespaced and therefore should prevent access to other apps' secrets. |
Duplicate of element-hq/element-web#23437 because @t3chguy didn't want this issue on that repo.
Steps to reproduce
Outcome
What did you expect?
I expected to see a search bar and get messages as results when searching.
What happened instead?
Instead I see a search bar which doesn't give me results and the message "Use the Desktop app to search encrypted messages".
Operating system
Fedora Linux
Application version
"Element im.riot.Riot 1.11.8"
How did you install the app?
Flatpak im.riot.Riot
Homeserver
nora.codes. Synapse 1.66.0 Python3 on Ubuntu
Will you send logs?
No
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