Hello everyone! I am trying to synchronize Joplin to filesystem so I can sync it with SyncThing. I create a folder in my file manager and specify the path in Joplin, but when I press "Synchronize" it gives me the following error: (written out so that others can search this in the future, either via…

hello I have the same error here My phone is Pixel 3 with Android 12, Joplin 2.6.3 / 2.6.1, synchronized with Syncthing but Joplin 2.4.3 has no such issue does anyone know how to fix this bug? Thanks :slight_smile: the debug report is below: Date,Level,Message 11-24T22:07:23,30,"""DecryptionW…

I have the exact same issue. Started to happen today, right after I upgraded on Android to 2.6.3 . I also use Syncthing to synchronize. But the issue is not with Syncthing - I disabled it (ST), restarted the device, and the issue remains. This is after Joplin+Synchting always worked great for m…

There is also a GitHub issue for Version 2.6.3 Android filesystem sync is broken after 2.6.3 update opened 07:00AM - 24 Nov 21 UTC (UTC) [shaymagsumov] shaymagsumov …

I see, thanks! Hopefully it's resolved soon.

same issue, I hope it will be fixed soon too!

It's quite disappointing that this problem continues. I have the same problem with my android device (android 11) I was quite excited with the update in the android store to version 2.6.8 in hope that this will fix this issue. But no, the issue continues, the permission the app requests are "Acce…

I don't think anyone is working on this filesystem sync issue, so not sure when or if it will be fixed unfortunately.

Hello. I'm looking for a little more information on what the exact issue is. Is it: a) Joplin cannot access the SyncThing repository folder b) Joplin cannot access anything besides it's own private storage, of which is not accessible to the user? (Pretty sure no, cuz thinking about it, I came u…

I believe (haven't tested it though) it is possible to request access to a folder and read/write files there but it needs a different API that isn't currently available for react native apps.

Error on synchronize to Android filesystem due to lock

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asdvka881 22 December 2021 07:26 12

oh no too bad!
So options do people using file system sync have to have our notes on Android >= 11?

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Error on synchronize to Android filesystem due to lock

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