#4816·Bottles

[Bug]: UMU Crashed

Author: hoseinparvaneh11-uiCreated Sep 11, 2026Updated Sep 13, 2026

Describe the bug

The UMU database could not be loaded. File "/app/share/bottles/bottles/backend/utils/threading.py", line 73, in __target result = self.task_func(*args, **kwargs)

File "/app/share/bottles/bottles/backend/umu/database.py", line 100, in get_entries raise UmuDatabaseError("The UMU database could not be loaded.") from error

To Reproduce

  1. click on bottles icon
  2. app automatically skips the first loading and shows this error after a short time

Package

Flatpak from Flathub

Distribution

Debian 12

Debugging Information

bash
system information :

Debian 12 with plasma 5 desktop
intel core i7 gen 3
8 GB memory
Nvidia GTX 480  (both nouveau and Nvidia driver are crashing ,on wayland and x11)

Troubleshooting Logs

bash
The UMU database could not be loaded.  File "/app/share/bottles/bottles/backend/utils/threading.py", line 73, in __target
    result = self.task_func(*args, **kwargs)

  File "/app/share/bottles/bottles/backend/umu/database.py", line 100, in get_entries
    raise UmuDatabaseError("The UMU database could not be loaded.") from error

Additional context

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