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author | elijah <elijah@riseup.net> | 2015-02-18 23:44:14 -0800 |
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committer | elijah <elijah@riseup.net> | 2015-02-18 23:44:14 -0800 |
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diff --git a/pages/docs/client/known-issues.md b/pages/docs/client/known-issues.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e1507d7 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/docs/client/known-issues.md @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@ +@title = 'Bitmask known issues' +@nav_title = 'Known issues' +@summary = 'Known issues in Bitmask.' +@toc = true + +Here you can find documentation about known issues and potential work-arounds +in the current Leap Platform release. + +No polkit agent available +------------------------- + +To run Bitmask and the services correctly you need to have a running polkit +agent. If you don't have one you will get an error and won't be able to start +Bitmask. + +The currently recognized polkit agents are: + +| process name | Who uses it? | +|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| +| `polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1` | Gnome | +| `polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1` | KDE | +| `polkit-mate-authentication-agent-1` | Mate | +| `lxpolkit` | LXDE | +| `gnome-shell` | Gnome shell | +| `fingerprint-polkit-agent` | the `fingerprint-gui` package | + + +If you have a different polkit agent running that it's not in theat list, +please report a bug so we can include in our checks. + +You can get the list of running processes that match polkit with the following +command: `ps aux | grep -i polkit`. +Here is an example on my KDE desktop: + + ➜ ps aux | grep polkit + root 1392 0.0 0.0 298972 6120 ? Sl Sep22 0:02 /usr/lib/policykit-1/polkitd --no-debug + user 1702 0.0 0.0 12972 920 pts/16 S+ 16:42 0:00 grep polkit + user 3259 0.0 0.4 559764 38464 ? Sl Sep22 0:05 /usr/lib/kde4/libexec/polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 + + +Other Issues +------------ + +- You may get the error: "Unable to connect: Problem with provider" in + situations when the problem is the network instead of the provider. + See: https://leap.se/code/issues/4023 + +Mail issues +----------- + +Note that email is not stable yet so this list may not be accurate. + +- If you have received a big ammount of mails (tested with more than 400), you + may experience that Thunderbird won't respond. + +That problem does not happen if you have the client open and Thunderbird +loading mails while are reaching your inbox. + + +- Opening the same account from more than one box at the same time will + possibly break your account. + +- Managing a huge ammount of mails (e.g.: moving mails to a folder) will block + the UI (see https://leap.se/code/issues/4837) |