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Signal Version update to 7.28.0 -- request for additional permissions #7051

Closed MHCreations closed 1 month ago

MHCreations commented 1 month ago

Using a supported version?

Overall summary

If you see the attached screenshot from Linux Signal Messenger update; it states Signal needs additional permissions from the system.

I've read the Changelog but nothing appears to fit this. Please can you share what these additional system permissions are?

Signal-7-24-to-7-28

Steps to reproduce

Update Signal from 7.24 to 7.28 on Linux device.

Expected result

knowledge of new permissions for Signal messenger

Actual result

unknown new permissions required

Screenshots

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Signal version

7.24

Operating system

Linux

Version of Signal on your phone

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Link to debug log

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MHCreations commented 1 month ago

Update: Running the newly installed Signal the issue is clear as:

Screenshot from 2024-10-16 08-09-13

However this information doesn't seem noted in the changelog. Thanks.

trevor-signal commented 1 month ago

@MHCreations this looks like something due to the Flathub distribution you are using, which we do not support. I'd recommend asking your question in their repository. Thanks!