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Flutter apps crash due to old core16 gdk-pixbuf loaders in snap

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#117,685 opened on Feb 25, 2021

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Description

See: https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/73611#issuecomment-785410480

Setup:

  • VS Code Version: 1.53.2 (snap)
  • OS Version: Ubuntu 20.04

Steps to Reproduce:

  1. Install Flutter using the "manual" method: https://flutter.dev/docs/get-started/install/linux#install-flutter-manually
  2. Create a Flutter app:
flutter channel dev
flutter upgrade
flutter config --enable-linux-desktop
flutter create my_app
  1. Install the Dart Code extension.
  2. Open the my_app directory you created in step 2.
  3. Navigate to /lib/main.dart, and click "Run" above void main().

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Research direction
Investigate the old core16 gdk pixbuf loaders and how to update them for Flutter apps in snap.
Tech stack
typescript
Domain
desktopdeveloper experience
Issue type
Bug
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3
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Half day
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Active
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Mostly clear
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GitFlutter
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60