Hi Hans, On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 09:56:53AM +0200, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: > (node:8) [DEP0005] DeprecationWarning: Buffer() is deprecated due to security > and usability issues. Please use the Buffer.alloc(), Buffer.allocUnsafe(), or > Buffer.from() methods instead. > > (element-desktop:8): dconf-WARNING **: 09:51:34.251: Unable to open > /var/lib/flatpak/exports/share/dconf/profile/user: Permission denied > Starting auto update with base URL: https://packages.riot.im/desktop/update/ > Auto update not supported on this platform > [50:0814/095134.384213:FATAL:platform_shared_memory_region_posix.cc(254)] > This is frequently caused by incorrect permissions on /dev/shm. Try 'sudo > chmod 1777 /dev/shm' to fix.
The error message looked a bit different for me: > (node:12) [DEP0005] DeprecationWarning: Buffer() is deprecated due to > security and usability issues. Please use the Buffer.alloc(), > Buffer.allocUnsafe(), or Buffer.from() methods instead. > Starting auto update with base URL: https://packages.riot.im/desktop/update/ > Auto update not supported on this platform > > (element-desktop:12): libappindicator-WARNING **: 10:20:24.734: Unable to get > the session bus: Could not connect: No such file or directory > > (element-desktop:12): LIBDBUSMENU-GLIB-WARNING **: 10:20:24.734: Unable to > get session bus: Could not connect: No such file or directory > [66:0814/102024.817688:FATAL:platform_shared_memory_region_posix.cc(254)] > This is frequently caused by incorrect permissions on /dev/shm. Try 'sudo > chmod 1777 /dev/shm' to fix. It turned out that "nodbus" from electron.profile (which gets included) was the problem. So I added "ignore nodbus" to element-desktop.profile and it was starting. Does this also work for you? Regards, Reiner
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