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[Bug] Browser crashes on download initiation on Kali Linux — no download progress shown #270

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Description

When initiating a file download on Kali Linux, the browser crashes immediately after the download starts. No download progress bar or download manager UI is shown before or after the crash.

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Launch Flow Browser on Kali Linux
  2. Navigate to any page with a downloadable file (e.g., a .zip, .deb, or any binary)
  3. Click the download link or trigger a download
  4. Expected: Download starts and progress is shown in the downloads panel
  5. Actual: Browser crashes immediately; no download progress or download UI is displayed

Environment

  • OS: Kali Linux (Rolling)
  • Install method: / .deb

Additional Context

  • The crash happens consistently on every download attempt
  • No crash dialog or error message appears before the browser closes
  • Tested with multiple file types / URLs

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