Downloading and installing the main x86-64 version of Anki listed on the https://apps.ankiweb.net site causes an immediate segmentation fault. The suggestions from Segfault on startup - #11 by danko and Segfault when trying to start Anki on Linux - #8 by jetri do not fix the issue for me. I’m runnin…

Do you have fcitx4 installed? Can you try this workaround? [image] Segfault on 26.05 Debian Linux Help @Mjollna Can you try deleting the fcitx libraries in the package? You should see at least these files: app_packages/PyQt6/Qt6/plugins/platforminputcontexts/…

I have fcitx5 installed and this actually did fix the issue for me, thanks.

I hit the same segfault (Ubuntu 24.04, X11, fcitx5) and asked Claude “Fable” to debug it. Its findings confirm what abdo-san suspected, and explain why the bundled plugin crashes: With QT_DEBUG_PLUGINS=1, every bundled Qt plugin reports "version": 396032 (Qt 6.11.0), except libfcitx5platforminputco…

Will be hopefully fixed in the next beta: fix: build bundled fcitx5 plugin against the bundled Qt (#5142) main ← xiaohan484:fix/fcitx5-plugin-qt-abi opened 04:44AM - 11 Jul 26 UTC (UTC) …

Immediate segmetation fault with the official version of Anki [Linux]

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abdo July 2, 2026, 1:30pm 2

Do you have fcitx4 installed? Can you try this workaround?

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Immediate segmetation fault with the official version of Anki [Linux]

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