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Issue with Electron 18.0.0-18.2.3 on older Linux distributions.

See original GitHub issue

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  • I have tried running the build from the master branch and it does not have any fixes implemented according to my issue.

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Operating System / Platform

🐧️ Linux

Operating system architecture

aarch64 (64-bit ARM)

Electron version

18.X

Application version

3.1.4

Bug description

upstream electron bug affecting usage on bionic/buster and older linux distros (all architectures). this has been fixed in 19.X prereleases and does not exist in 17.X or earlier. the bug causes the application to error on launch due to unavailable dependencies

https://github.com/electron/electron/issues/33533

Additional context

No response

Issue Analytics

  • State:closed
  • Created a year ago
  • Comments:11 (5 by maintainers)

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theofficialgmancommented, May 11, 2022

the fix was just pulled into 18.x.y electron branch today. it did not make it into v18.2.3, but will be in v18.2.4 https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/34155

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theofficialgmancommented, May 21, 2022

all good, thanks for re-running it

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