Re: signal-desktop breaks after upgrading kdewallet from 5 to 6

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Subject	Re: signal-desktop breaks after upgrading kdewallet from 5 to 6
Date	Fri, 21 Nov 2025 12:20:01 +0100
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On 11/21/25 11:24, Shai Berger wrote:
> Look at a file named ~/.config/Signal/config.json
> 
> There's a line there that says
> 
>     "safeStorageBackend": "kwallet5"
> 
> Change that to
> 
>     "safeStorageBackend": "kwallet6"
> 
> I think it was mentioned here at some point -- I wish I remembered who
> to credit, because I didn't come up with this myself.
> 
> Good luck!
> 

It was corrected for the Beta version in a recent update, probably will 
be for the stable version soon too. The manual fix works fine though.

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signal-desktop breaks after upgrading kdewallet from 5 to 6 Nick Sal <specialroumpa@proton.me> - 2025-11-21 07:50 +0100
  Re: signal-desktop breaks after upgrading kdewallet from 5 to 6 Erwan David <erwan@rail.eu.org> - 2025-11-21 08:40 +0100
  Re: signal-desktop breaks after upgrading kdewallet from 5 to 6 Shai Berger <shai@platonix.com> - 2025-11-21 11:40 +0100
    Re: signal-desktop breaks after upgrading kdewallet from 5 to 6 "tv.debian" <tv.debian@googlemail.com> - 2025-11-21 12:20 +0100
    Re: signal-desktop breaks after upgrading kdewallet from 5 to 6 Nick Sal <specialroumpa@proton.me> - 2025-11-21 18:20 +0100

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