On Sun, 2020-09-20 at 18:06 +0930, Tim via users wrote: > I can't answer as to Firefox flatpaks, but I can with another package, > MuseScore. On my PC, a RPM version of MuseScore works as expected, the > flatpak version cannot print. You can go through the motions, select > your printer as expected, but nothing ever comes out of the printer. I > see that problem has existed for well over a year without a fix. > > Flatpaks are an attempt to make an all-purpose single package that will > work on all distros. Sometimes they (flatpak creators) don't get it > right and your distro is too different from theirs, and things mayn't > work. I can forsee that if things continue to go down that route > they'll start advising people who can't get a package to work to change > distros, instead of fixing their flatpak. A correction to my previous post, it was an appimage, not a flatpak, that I had problems with. Though the reasoning is the same (flatpaks and appimages have similar goals and potential problems). -- uname -rsvp Linux 3.10.0-1127.19.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Aug 25 17:23:54 UTC 2020 x86_64 Boilerplate: All unexpected mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted. I will only get to see the messages that are posted to the mailing list. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
