# linux: Show warning if file picker portal is missing \(\#14401\) · gitcafe/zed

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Repository: [gitcafe/zed](https://git.cafe/gitcafe/zed)

Visibility: public

Requested revision: f3ddd182016cfe7e62290766678a2f42389c35c5

Requested commit: f3ddd182016cfe7e62290766678a2f42389c35c5

Commit: f3ddd182016cfe7e62290766678a2f42389c35c5

Tree: 8a6e61cb9289985f9a6724156474d05b37538ac6

Author: apricotbucket28

Committer: GitHub

## Message

```
linux: Show warning if file picker portal is missing (#14401)

This PR adds a warning when the file chooser couldn't be opened on Linux

It's quite confusing when trying to open a file and apparently nothing
happens:

fixes https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/issues/11089,
https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/issues/14328,
https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/issues/13753#issuecomment-2225812703,
https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/issues/13766,
https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/issues/14384,
https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/issues/14353,
https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/issues/9209


![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/5acabdaa-7a9d-4225-9480-e371d20387c3)


Release Notes:

- N/A
```

## Parents

- [5d860e22864d3d5e2842007b5d4dbb71c2738d3c](https://git.cafe/gitcafe/zed/commit/5d860e22864d3d5e2842007b5d4dbb71c2738d3c?format=markdown)

[Source at this commit](https://git.cafe/gitcafe/zed/tree/f3ddd182016cfe7e62290766678a2f42389c35c5?format=markdown)