I am using Ubuntu 24.04 Desktop.
I downloaded the AppImage to ~/Downloads and used ./cryptomator-1.16.0-x86_64.AppImage to start the process,
I entered /home/mypcname/ as location and vaultname for the file and added a password.
Using the password I can unlock the vault, I was able to place files in the vault and lock the vault, unlock again and lock.
All sounds good!
I shut the PC down. Now I decide to restart the PC, in order to unlock the vault
Do I AAA) now go to the downloads folder and issue the ./cryptomator-1.16.0-x86_64.AppImage command in the terminal?
or BBB) is there another way?
The terminal does show errors - here is the terminal window ERROR(S) in bold.
On saving it appears that making words bold did not work can search for ERROR and ‘fail to load’ and ‘Severe error: Kwallet daemon’
dlchapman-asus@dlchapman-asus-K53SC:~/Downloads$ ./cryptomator-1.16.0-x86_64.AppImage
/usr/bin/dpkg
18:40:04.541 [main] INFO o.c.common.settings.SettingsProvider - Settings loaded from /home/dlchapman-asus/.config/Cryptomator/settings.json
18:40:04.734 [main] INFO org.cryptomator.common.Environment - user.home: /home/dlchapman-asus
18:40:04.735 [main] INFO org.cryptomator.common.Environment - java.library.path: :/tmp/.mount_cryptoOmealO/lib/app:/usr/java/packages/lib:/usr/lib64:/lib64:/lib:/usr/lib
18:40:04.735 [main] INFO org.cryptomator.common.Environment - user.language: en
18:40:04.736 [main] INFO org.cryptomator.common.Environment - user.region: null
18:40:04.736 [main] INFO org.cryptomator.common.Environment - logback.configurationFile: null
18:40:04.736 [main] INFO org.cryptomator.common.Environment - cryptomator.settingsPath: /home/dlchapman-asus/.config/Cryptomator/settings.json:/home/dlchapman-asus/.Cryptomator/settings.json
18:40:04.736 [main] INFO org.cryptomator.common.Environment - cryptomator.ipcSocketPath: /home/dlchapman-asus/.config/Cryptomator/ipc.socket
18:40:04.736 [main] INFO org.cryptomator.common.Environment - cryptomator.integrationsWin.keychainPaths: null
18:40:04.737 [main] INFO org.cryptomator.common.Environment - cryptomator.p12Path: /home/dlchapman-asus/.config/Cryptomator/key.p12
18:40:04.737 [main] INFO org.cryptomator.common.Environment - cryptomator.logDir: /home/dlchapman-asus/.local/share/Cryptomator/logs
18:40:04.737 [main] INFO org.cryptomator.common.Environment - cryptomator.loopbackAlias: null
18:40:04.737 [main] INFO org.cryptomator.common.Environment - cryptomator.mountPointsDir: /home/dlchapman-asus/.local/share/Cryptomator/mnt
18:40:04.737 [main] INFO org.cryptomator.common.Environment - cryptomator.minPwLength: null
18:40:04.737 [main] INFO org.cryptomator.common.Environment - cryptomator.appVersion: 1.16.0
18:40:04.738 [main] INFO org.cryptomator.common.Environment - cryptomator.buildNumber: appimage-5719
18:40:04.738 [main] INFO org.cryptomator.common.Environment - cryptomator.pluginDir: /home/dlchapman-asus/.local/share/Cryptomator/plugins
18:40:04.738 [main] INFO org.cryptomator.common.Environment - cryptomator.showTrayIcon: true
18:40:04.738 [main] INFO org.cryptomator.common.Environment - cryptomator.disableUpdateCheck: null
18:40:04.738 [main] INFO o.cryptomator.launcher.Cryptomator - Starting Cryptomator 1.16.0 on Linux 6.11.0-26-generic (amd64)
18:40:04.796 [main] INFO org.cryptomator.ipc.Server - Spawning IPC server listening on socket /home/dlchapman-asus/.config/Cryptomator/ipc.socket
18:40:05.330 [JavaFX Application Thread] INFO o.cryptomator.launcher.Cryptomator - JavaFX runtime started after 1598ms
18:40:05.748 [JavaFX Application Thread] INFO o.purejava.appindicator.AppIndicator - Native code library libayatana-appindicator3.so.1 successfully loaded
18:40:05.749 [JavaFX Application Thread] INFO o.purejava.appindicator.AppIndicator - Native code library libappindicator3 failed to load
18:40:06.643 [JavaFX Application Thread] INFO o.f.d.c.transports.TransportBuilder - Using transport dbus-java-transport-native-unixsocket for address unix:path=/run/user/1000/bus
18:40:06.730 [JavaFX Application Thread] INFO o.f.d.c.transports.TransportBuilder - Using transport dbus-java-transport-native-unixsocket for address unix:path=/run/user/1000/bus
18:40:06.744 [JavaFX Application Thread] INFO o.f.d.c.transports.TransportBuilder - Using transport dbus-java-transport-native-unixsocket for address unix:path=/run/user/1000/bus
18:40:06.779 [JavaFX Application Thread] ERROR o.p.k.f.dbus.handlers.Messaging - Severe error: Kwallet daemon not initialized properly
18:40:09.133 [App Scheduled Executor 02] INFO o.c.common.settings.SettingsProvider - Settings saved to /home/dlchapman-asus/.config/Cryptomator/settings.json
18:40:12.048 [JavaFX Application Thread] INFO o.cryptomator.ui.fxapp.UpdateChecker - Current version: 1.16.0, latest version: 1.16.0
18:40:13.054 [App Scheduled Executor 02] INFO o.c.common.settings.SettingsProvider - Settings saved to /home/dlchapman-asus/.config/Cryptomator/settings.json
I notice that the terminal screen stays active, if I close the terminal window the vault also closes.
As I may eventually place some commercially sensitive files within the vault I really need to know I am following the correct and recommended procedure, can someone please point me to what and where I should be looking.
All the documents seem to provide help from the point of having the “nice green app image on the screen” I want to get to that screen efficiently and correctly.
Thanks in anticipation dlchapman