Questions tagged [slack-desktop]

The Slack desktop application, which connects to the Slack communication services

The Slack desktop application is available for Linux for deb-based distributions (Debian, Ubuntu, Mint, elementary OS, etc.: package name slack-desktop) and rpm-based distributions (Fedora, RHEL, CentOS, etc.: package name slack). It connects to the chat, communication and collaboration service Slack.

Not to be confused with the Linux distribution or with the configuration management program Slack.

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Tricking Slack into thinking you don't have multiple monitors

As far as I can tell there is no way to select a single screen to share in the Linux Slack app when you have more than one screen. So in my 3 screen set up, screen sharing is practically unusable. So I was wondering if there was a way to maybe…
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Slack desktop sometimes very sluggish and slow

I am using Slack for Linux (Beta) 4.16 on Ubuntu 20.04 and experience very slow and sluggish typing sometimes (not always, hard to reproduce). I have 40GB of RAM and quite a powerful laptop, and it happens even when my CPU is barely working and I…
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Slack - sharing screen - black screen

I am using debian 10 ... slack desktop Production 4.9.1 64-bit I am getting a black screen when I tried to share in screen in a call. I am getting this in the log: [09/30/20, 16:41:14:528] info: [SCREENS] (T359LF935) Available screens: -- | ----- |…
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Make Slack prefer my headset for audio (as it used to)

I run the Slack standalone application on an Ubuntu 16.04 machine which has two sound devices: the built-in sound, and a USB headset. I don't use a desktop environment, but I am running X and pulseaudio is running (as set up by default on Ubuntu). I…
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Ubuntu 20.04 electron based apps (slack, teams, chrome) crashed after tmpfs reached 100%

I'm observing similar issues mentioned here operation in /dev/shm causes overflow I've 32GB, Ubuntu 20.04, Kernel 5.14, AMD RYZEN, 25GB of swap. Linux FP-LSC0727L 5.14.0-1048-oem #55-Ubuntu SMP Mon Aug 8 14:58:10 UTC 2022 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64…
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Sending files using slack-api

curl -F file=@"/home/siva/Downloads/heap2.hprof.gz" -F channels="xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" -H "Authorization: Bearer xxxxxxxxxxxxx" https://slack.com/api/files.upload My file size is 150 mb Iam not able send this file to slack Using api
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sending presigned s3 url from server to slack

I want to push my generated url to slack, is there any possibilites to push? curl -X POST -H 'Content-type: application/json' --data '{"text":"Hello, World!"}' YOUR_WEBHOOK_URL_HERE I have tried this for text and it worked well I want to push url…
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How to screen share using slack and wayland in Manjaro Gnome?

On Manjaro, I have installed com.slack.Slack in version 4.23.0 through flatpak. Now, when I try to share a screen, I unexpectedly get a "Screen Share" popup that appears to be coming from Gnome. I expect to not see that at all but that I can select…
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How to send JSON message to SLACK?

I have a following JSON file: { "blocks": [ { "type": "section", "text": { "type": "mrkdwn", "text": "Success: ondrejdolezal93's workflow…
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