Nextcloud cannot launch on versions 3.14 or higher. "QSharedMemory::handle: doesn't exist".

Description:

Nextcloud currently has a major issue where it cannot launch on version 3.14.*, and I am requesting that the package is rolled back on Arch to the last working version whcih is 3.13.4.

Additional info:

  • package version(s): 3.14.* (3.14.0, 3.14.1, 3.14.1-1)
  • config and/or log files:

Upgrading to nextcloud-client 2:3.14.1-1. Before renaming .local/share/Nextcloud.

╭─joshr@JoshArch ~ 
╰─$ nextcloud         
QGuiApplication::setDesktopFileName: the specified desktop file name ends with .desktop. For compatibility reasons, the .desktop suffix will be removed. Please specify a desktop file name without .desktop suffix
nextcloud.gui.application: Migrating old config from "/home/joshr/.local/share/Nextcloud" to "/home/joshr/.config/Nextcloud"
nextcloud.gui.application: Failed to move the old config directory to its new location ( "/home/joshr/.local/share/Nextcloud" to "/home/joshr/.config/Nextcloud" )
nextcloud.gui.application: Will move the individual files QList("Nextcloud_sync.log", "saves_sync.log")
nextcloud.gui.application: Fallback move of  "Nextcloud_sync.log" also failed
nextcloud.gui.application: Fallback move of  "saves_sync.log" also failed
[1]    5936 IOT instruction (core dumped)  nextcloud

After renaming .local/share/Nextcloud.

╭─joshr@JoshArch ~ 
╰─$ nextcloud                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         134 ↵
Failed to initialize instances shared memory:  "QSharedMemory::handle: doesn't exist"
QGuiApplication::setDesktopFileName: the specified desktop file name ends with .desktop. For compatibility reasons, the .desktop suffix will be removed. Please specify a desktop file name without .desktop suffix
[1]    6061 IOT instruction (core dumped)  nextcloud

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Upgrade nextcloud-client to 3.14.1-1
  2. Launch nextcloud from either terminal or GUI
Edited by Joshua Randall