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Sandboxing Quirks
Taiko2k edited this page Jul 5, 2020
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Feature | Flatpak | Snap |
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File access |
~/Music and ~/Downloads by default. Others require override. |
Home directories by default. Removable media access can be enabled from software center. |
Launch external app (e.g. Tag editor) | Unavailable by default. Any host (non-Flatpak) app with permission override. | Unavailable. |
Open folder | Asks for confirmation each time. | |
Audio output | PulseAudio only. | PulseAudio only. BASS only working with Ubuntu. |
Discord RP | Works with Flatpak Discord. With host Discord requires command. | Unavailable. |
Spotify control | Cannot automatically launch Spotify desktop client. | |
Other notes | Warning: Uninstalling the Snap will delete all related user data. |
The AUR version does not use sandboxing so has all features enabled (provided optional dependencies are installed).
It gets stuck at the loading screen.
Try wait a little while.
The cursor theme is weird.
This is a limitation of snap.
The text is all boxes.
Try run:
sudo rm /var/cache/fontconfig/*
rm ~/.cache/fontconfig/*