Using gui applications installed via flatpak?

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Type of issue

Missing information

Feedback

I installed an application via flatpak that is unable to start:

flatpak run net.cozic.joplin_desktop
LaunchProcess: failed to execvp:
xdg-settings
Sentry: Initialized with autoUploadCrashDumps: false
(node:2) [DEP0040] DeprecationWarning: The punycode module is deprecated. Please use a userland alternative instead.
(Use joplin --trace-deprecation ... to show where the warning was created)
[2:0807/094248.192116:ERROR:ui/ozone/platform/x11/ozone_platform_x11.cc:256] Missing X server or $DISPLAY
[2:0807/094248.192236:ERROR:ui/aura/env.cc:257] The platform failed to initialize. Exiting.

Page URL

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/tutorials/gui-apps

Content source URL

https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/wsl/blob/main/WSL/tutorials/gui-apps.md

Author

John Kennedy (@GrantMeStrength)

Document Id

03d806dd-56d9-f230-b7f8-b6f583168247

Platform Id

c9161169-2865-2732-a2f7-88623d3a3d20

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The wsl 2 setup is running Fedora 44:
`PS C:\Users\christophe.ochal> wsl --list -v
NAME STATE VERSION

• FedoraLinux-44 Running 2
  Ubuntu Stopped 2
  PS C:\Users\christophe.ochal> wsl --version
  WSL version: 2.7.11.0
  Kernel version: 6.18.33.2-2
  WSLg version: 1.0.73.2
  MSRDC version: 1.2.7214
  Direct3D version: 1.611.1-81528511
  DXCore version: 10.0.26100.1-240331-1435.ge-release
  Windows version: 10.0.26200.8875`