Android startup crash, sql error no such table: message_fts

[antonpiatek]

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Bug description

Android crash on startup

Steps to reproduce

• Launch app after automatic update today at 02:00

Actual result: App briefly shows chat list, then crashes
Expected result: App opens normally

Device info

Device: Huawei P30Pro
Android version: 12.0.0.219 emui?
Signal version: 7.14.1

Link to debug log

Signal logs unavailable as app crashes within the second. Android log: adb.log

One part jumps out, assuming this isn't a caught exception and handled in the app elsewhere:

08-21 19:05:46.986 11762 11864 E SignalUncaughtException: org.thoughtcrime.securesms.migrations.MigrationJob$FailedMigrationError: android.database.sqlite.SQLiteException: FullCode: 1 | ErrorCode: 1 | ExtendedErrorCode: 0 | Message: no such table: message_fts | ExtraMessage: , while compiling: INSERT INTO message_fts (rowid, body) 
08-21 19:05:46.986 11762 11864 E SignalUncaughtException:             SELECT 
08-21 19:05:46.986 11762 11864 E SignalUncaughtException:               _id, 
08-21 19:05:46.986 11762 11864 E SignalUncaughtException:               body
08-21 19:05:46.986 11762 11864 E SignalUncaughtException:             FROM 
08-21 19:05:46.986 11762 11864 E SignalUncaughtException:               message 
08-21 19:05:46.986 11762 11864 E SignalUncaughtException:             WHERE 
08-21 19:05:46.986 11762 11864 E SignalUncaughtException:               _id >= 1 AND
08-21 19:05:46.986 11762 11864 E SignalUncaughtException:               _id < 10001

[mtang-signal]

Thanks for reporting and providing the log, we're actively looking it and should hopefully have something soon.

[nicholas-signal]

Signal v7.15.4 is now available on Google Play as well as our website. Please let us know if the crash is resolved.