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Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key caused by user nobody #3442
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Right! So I tried a few things in the terminal, then went to do reboot bot it told me that user So i went to good ol' FF and searched for that. Turns out I don't know if its the specific service that mucks it up, or the nobody user in general, can someone else try with the |
Maybe the service is overwriting the |
Had the same problem with being unable to launch flatpak apps that used X, with a similar MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 error. Searching brought me here, and sure enough I'd installed the ofono-phonesim-autorestart package today, and removing it fixed the problem. (For me, it was on Ubuntu 18.04 -- some packages would start [e.g. Audacity], and others would not [e.g. Evolution, Pinta]) |
OS and Version
elementary OS 5.1 (Hera)
Flatpak version
Flatpak 1.6.2
Description of the problem
Whenever i try to run a flatpak, e.g.
flatpak run <app-name>
I simply get a message that i have an invalid magic cookie, here's the example with slackSteps to reproduce
I've no idea why or how it does this. This time, It happened when I had booted my laptop at home.
I clicked the icon, but i just got the spinning cursor. So then i tried running from terminal and I got the above message.
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