Questions tagged [flatpak]
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Getting this error when trying to use flatpak, “No remote refs found similar to ‘flathub’”
I am trying to use flatpak and whenever I try and install anything I get this error stating:
error: No remote refs found similar to ‘flathub’
I have googled this error and it seems that this occurs when flatpak does not know about this repo. This…
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How to move/reinstall flatpak apps from user to system or viceversa?
I am using Pop!_OS 21.10. By default, the Pop!_Shop installs flatpak on user mode, which is annoying because I have multiple users on the system.
I have now added the Flathub repo system-wide, so now I have both sources:
$ flatpak remotes…
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Atom Flatpak using sandboxed runtimes and executables in package settings
I'm using the flatpak version of Atom. I want to install a linting package for PHP, so that code errors are easier to spot. However it requires access to a php binary.
Now since this is a Flatpak, it's sandboxed so no chance of me giving it proper…
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How to give VSCode Flatpak package access to system SDK for Java?
I have installed VSCode flatpak package.
flatpak install flathub com.visualstudio.code
Now there is a file flatpak-warning.txt
It reads
https://www.flathub.org
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|…
Payel Senapati
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How to get the flatpak versioni of Firefox to treat localhost as an address without a protocol prefix?
When I enter localhost:8888 in the address bar, the flatpak version of Firefox opens a dialog to choose an application to open the link. If I use http://localhost:8888 the page opens normally. I don't want to type http:// every time. Is there a way…
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Font size in Flatpak OBS
F37, KDE Plasma, Xorg
When I install OBS from rpmfusion it respects my font settings in KDE. But when it is installed from Flatpak the fonts are small. How to change it?
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How to install Node.js into a Javascript IDE Flatpak
I installed the Flatpak for Webstorm (a Jetbrains Javascript IDE), known as com.jetbrains.Webstorm from Flathub. The pack itself comes with no binaries or development sdks, solely the ones needed to get Webstorm running.
I installed…
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Elementary OS Flatpak repository in other distros
I have read that Elementary OS already has a Flatpak repository.
If it is possible, how can it be used in other Linux distributions? (suppose they are already using flatpak with another repository like Flathub).
It is welcome if you could also…
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What are other Update repositories for?
The two standard update repositories included with an openSuse installation are:
repo-update | Main Update Repository | Yes | (r ) Yes | Yes |…
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Adding Flatpak program to Debian alternatives
When I try to add Firefox installed with Flatpak on Debian 10 to alternatives with the following command, I get an error:
Command:
sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/gnome-www-browser gnome-www-browser "/usr/bin/flatpak run…
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Apps cannot read files from Google Drive on KDE Neon
Recently I installed KDE Neon. I was pleased to see the KDE-KIO
integration for Google Drive.
While working from Dolphin (File Manager), KDE-KIO seemed perfect for connecting to my files from work. But the moment I try to access Google Drive files…
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How to solve error: No remote refs found similar to ‘flathub’
How to solve this flatpak error?:
error: No remote refs found similar to ‘flathub’
Steps taken so far:
Install flatpak: sudo install flatpak
Trying to install an app: flatpak install flathub dev.lapce.lapce
Expected at this point: the app is…
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Flathub packages font doesn’t work on RHEL 9
I have installed many packages from Flathub on my PC (RHEL 9) but many of these (g4music, Amberol, Color Picker, etc.) can't be displayed properly. See next pictures:
As you can see, these applications are unusable. So, I need your help to solve…
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postman window not visible when sharing desktop
I have a linux desktop running on Linux Mint 21 Cinnamon and I am using ZOOM application - specifically a screen share feature to share presentations and various content.
Until this point I have not had any problem what so ever but recently I…
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atom open folder outside flatpack sandbox?
I am having atom installed via flatpak, I have a problem installing it from aur.
I need to open some directories which is usually done via atom /somedir/ . Sadly It says zsh atom command not found some of my folder is under super user permission.
In…
Adi Prasetyo
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