FS#72359 - element-desktop client-side encrypted search (seshat) is broken
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Opened by Denis Kasak (dkasak) - Wednesday, 06 October 2021, 18:28 GMT
Last edited by Bruno Pagani (ArchangeGabriel) - Saturday, 16 October 2021, 16:45 GMT
Opened by Denis Kasak (dkasak) - Wednesday, 06 October 2021, 18:28 GMT
Last edited by Bruno Pagani (ArchangeGabriel) - Saturday, 16 October 2021, 16:45 GMT
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Description:
Going to Settings > Security & Privacy > Message search, you can see the message Message search initialisation failed Error opening the database: SqlCipherError("Sqlcipher support is missing") But SqlCipher is installed and functional (it is a depedency). This used to work before and broke in one of the last few Arch package versions. Cause is unknown. Additional info: * package version(s): 1.8.5 * config and/or log files etc. * link to upstream bug report: https://github.com/matrix-org/seshat/issues/102 Steps to reproduce: Just start Element Desktop and observe the above mentioned message. |
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Closed by Bruno Pagani (ArchangeGabriel)
Saturday, 16 October 2021, 16:45 GMT
Reason for closing: Implemented
Additional comments about closing: I’ve added the suggested temporary fix and will keep watching both other issues to see whether it unfolds.
Saturday, 16 October 2021, 16:45 GMT
Reason for closing: Implemented
Additional comments about closing: I’ve added the suggested temporary fix and will keep watching both other issues to see whether it unfolds.
Could we add the `LD_PRELOAD` to `/usr/bin/element-desktop` as a workaround for the time being, until a better fix is found?