Flatpak apps missing, XDG_DATA_DIRS not properly set
After booting today, my Flatpak apps were missing from the application launcher and could not be started from shortcuts. When running a Flatpak app from the terminal, I get the message in the screenshot. How can I fix the environment variables?
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ostree:1 instead of ostree:0 at boot fixes the issue.100% an issue with your shell environment, make sure you dont do anything funny in your bashrc or whatever the equivalent is for fish if you use that
Thanks! I was 100% convinced that I'd restarted since changing my login shell to zsh without running into that issue but apparently I had not
dont change shell with chsh. put the shell as a custom command for your terminal (this is how you change your shell on an atomic system)
avoids 100% of hard lock issues if you were to rebase to an image that does not have zsh
That's what I've done now
thank you
ok good
Should my login shell be
/bin/bash or /usr/bin/bash?
I assume the formerthey are the same but safest would be /usr/bin/bash as no symlinks are involved then