Re: Signal-desktop stopped working on Tumbleweed (rpms from obs outdated)

Knurpht <[email protected]> Thu, 02 Jul 2026 08:31:17 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.suse.general
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Op donderdag 2 juli 2026 08:23:55 Midden-Europese zomertijd schreef Markus Feilner:
> Hi there,
> 
> Long story here:
> https://mastodon.social/@mfeilner/116843089570909210
> 
> My question: Signal Desktop just stopped working on my Tumbleweed, suddenly,
> because Signal blocked my version (8.5) that comes from the network
> repository. It's from April.
> 
> Now a commet on mastodon insinuates that the package isnt maintainted
> anymore -
> Is that true?
> Can we help?
> How?
> Or do we have to switch to Appimage for this... ?
> 
> Can anybody ping me to Ithod?
> https://build.opensuse.org/users/ithod
> 
> I'll try to write him... and I'll try to find out which versions Signal
> still accepts.
> 
> Thanks a lot!
Hi Markus,
JFYI  https://forums.opensuse.org/t/signal-desktop-8-5-0-out-of-date/194660/14[1]

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[1] https://forums.opensuse.org/t/signal-desktop-8-5-0-out-of-date/194660/14

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