Errors during the installation of the flatpak org.freedesktop.Platform when installing GeForce Now on Linux
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February 8, 2026
Introduction During the installation of GeForce Now, some users may encounter error messages similar to the ones below:
Aviso: Flatpak system operation Deploy not allowed for user Erro: Falha ao instalar org.freedesktop.Platform: Flatpak system operation Deploy not allowed for user ERROR: install_flatpak_app – Failed to install Flatpak app: org.freedesktop.Platform//24.08
Solution Follow the steps below to resolve:
- Open the terminal and run the command below to manually install the necessary platform:
flatpak install org.freedesktop.Platform//24.08
- Try installing GeForce Now again.
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