Web device is not being detected when running VSCode from icon launcher #4778
Description
Describe the bug
Web device is not being detected when running VSCode from icon launcher but if it's run from terminal.
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- Run VSCode from its icon launcher which opens the latest Flutter project visited
- No Web device is detected
- If I run VSCode from terminal then my Web device is detected
Flutter detects Web device in both cases:
$ flutter devices
1 connected device:
Chrome (web) • chrome • web-javascript • Google Chrome 117.0.5938.149
This problem has emerged since the most recent VSCode and Flutter update .
More info
$ flutter doctor -v
[✓] Flutter (Channel stable, 3.13.6, on EndeavourOS 6.5.5-zen1-1-zen, locale en_US.UTF-8)
• Flutter version 3.13.6 on channel stable at /home/warcayac/Applications/flutter
• Upstream repository https://github.com/flutter/flutter.git
• Framework revision ead455963c (10 days ago), 2023-09-26 18:28:17 -0700
• Engine revision a794cf2681
• Dart version 3.1.3
• DevTools version 2.25.0
[✓] Android toolchain - develop for Android devices (Android SDK version 34.0.0)
• Android SDK at /home/warcayac/Android/Sdk
• Platform android-34, build-tools 34.0.0
• ANDROID_SDK_ROOT = /home/warcayac/Android/Sdk
• Java binary at: /opt/android-studio/jbr/bin/java
• Java version OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 17.0.6+0-17.0.6b829.9-10027231)
• All Android licenses accepted.
[✓] Chrome - develop for the web
• CHROME_EXECUTABLE = /bin/google-chrome-stable
[✓] Android Studio (version 2022.3)
• Android Studio at /opt/android-studio
• Flutter plugin can be installed from:
🔨 https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/9212-flutter
• Dart plugin can be installed from:
🔨 https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/6351-dart
• Java version OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 17.0.6+0-17.0.6b829.9-10027231)
[✓] Connected device (1 available)
• Chrome (web) • chrome • web-javascript • Google Chrome 117.0.5938.149
[✓] Network resources
• All expected network resources are available.
• No issues found!
I'm using the following setting (see this post)
{
"dart.env": {
"CHROME_EXECUTABLE": "/usr/bin/my-google-chrome"
}
}
I have similar environment variable in my .zshrc file.
Expected behavior
Either by icon launcher or from terminal the Web device should be available to select:
Screenshots
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Please complete the following information:
You can run the Dart: Collect Diagnostic Information command from the VS Code command palette (F1) to easily capture this information or provide it manually.
- Operating System and version:
OS: EndeavourOS Linux x86_64
Kernel: 6.5.5-zen1-1-zen
Shell: zsh 5.9
DE: Plasma 5.27.8
WM: KWin
- VS Code version:
Version: 1.83.0
Commit: e7e037083ff4455cf320e344325dacb480062c3c
Date: 2023-10-03T16:11:49.843Z
Electron: 25.8.4
ElectronBuildId: 24154031
Chromium: 114.0.5735.289
Node.js: 18.15.0
V8: 11.4.183.29-electron.0
OS: Linux x64 6.5.5-zen1-1-zen
- Dart extension version: v3.74.0
- Dart/Flutter SDK version:
Flutter 3.13.6 • channel stable • https://github.com/flutter/flutter.git
Framework • revision ead455963c (10 days ago) • 2023-09-26 18:28:17 -0700
Engine • revision a794cf2681
Tools • Dart 3.1.3 • DevTools 2.25.0
- Target device (if the issue relates to Flutter debugging):