eneshecan / whatsapp-for-linux

An unofficial WhatsApp desktop application for Linux.
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Permission issues #226

Closed rschnapka closed 1 year ago

rschnapka commented 1 year ago

Hello all, I just installed your "whatsapp-for-linux" and cannot start the app. When calling the app from command line I receive the following errors: (process:2535): Gtk-WARNING **: 09:59:07.010: Locale not supported by C library. Using the fallback 'C' locale.

<13>Sep 26 09:59:07 whatsapp-for-linux[2607]: Gtk-Message: 09:59:07.059: Failed to load module "colorreload-gtk-module" <13>Sep 26 09:59:07 whatsapp-for-linux[2607]: Gtk-Message: 09:59:07.059: Failed to load module "window-decorations-gtk-module" <13>Sep 26 09:59:07 whatsapp-for-linux[2607]: <13>Sep 26 09:59:07 whatsapp-for-linux[2607]: ** (whatsapp-for-linux:2535): WARNING **: 09:59:07.106: Could not open /sys/class/dmi/id/chassis_type: Failed to open file ?/sys/class/dmi/id/chassis_type?: Permission denied <13>Sep 26 09:59:07 whatsapp-for-linux[2607]: <13>Sep 26 09:59:07 whatsapp-for-linux[2607]: ** (whatsapp-for-linux:2535): WARNING **: 09:59:07.106: Could not open /sys/firmware/acpi/pm_profile: Failed to open file ?/sys/firmware/acpi/pm_profile?: Permission denied <13>Sep 26 09:59:07 whatsapp-for-linux[2607]: SettingMap: terminate called after throwing an instance of 'Glib::ConvertError' Aborted (core dumped) With both files having permission issues, read permission for owner, group, and others is given (mask 100444) I have a Kubuntu 22.04 setup with: Operating System: Kubuntu 22.04 KDE Plasma Version: 5.24.6 KDE Frameworks Version: 5.92.0 Qt Version: 5.15.3 Kernel Version: 5.15.0-48-generic (64-bit) Graphics Platform: X11 Processors: 4 × Intel® Core™ i3-7100U CPU @ 2.40GHz Memory: 7,6 GiB of RAM Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® HD Graphics 620 If this helps... best regards Rudolf
eneshecan commented 1 year ago

This will be fixed with the next release. Please advise #154 for now.