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Encountering the error 'Starting FGS without a type' when executing the code on Android 14+? #160

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Pixel 9, Android 14 (sdk 34)

2025-09-06 22:49:45.348 4073-4073 de.blinkt....VPNService com.lazycoder.cakevpn E Error when show notification (Ask Gemini) android.app.MissingForegroundServiceTypeException: Starting FGS without a type callerApp=ProcessRecord{3507bca 4073:com.lazycoder.cakevpn/u0a219} targetSDK=34 at android.app.MissingForegroundServiceTypeException$1.createFromParcel(MissingForegroundServiceTypeException.java:53) at android.app.MissingForegroundServiceTypeException$1.createFromParcel(MissingForegroundServiceTypeException.java:49) at android.os.Parcel.readParcelableInternal(Parcel.java:5215) at android.os.Parcel.readParcelable(Parcel.java:5197) at android.os.Parcel.createExceptionOrNull(Parcel.java:3335) at android.os.Parcel.createException(Parcel.java:3324) at android.os.Parcel.readException(Parcel.java:3307) at android.os.Parcel.readException(Parcel.java:3249) at android.app.IActivityManager$Stub$Proxy.setServiceForeground(IActivityManager.java:7274) at android.app.Service.startForeground(Service.java:776) at de.blinkt.openvpn.core.OpenVPNService.showNotification(OpenVPNService.java:377) at de.blinkt.openvpn.core.OpenVPNService.onStartCommand(OpenVPNService.java:628) at android.app.ActivityThread.handleServiceArgs(ActivityThread.java:5453) at android.app.ActivityThread.-$$Nest$mhandleServiceArgs(Unknown Source:0) at android.app.ActivityThread$H.handleMessage(ActivityThread.java:2647) at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:110) at android.os.Looper.loopOnce(Looper.java:248) at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:338) at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:9067) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method) at com.android.internal.os.RuntimeInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(RuntimeInit.java:593) at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:932) 2025-09-06 22:49:45.521 4073-4073 Choreographer com.lazycoder.cakevpn I Skipped 76 frames! The application may be doing too much work on its main thread. 2025-09-06 22:49:45.556 4073-4868 OpenVPN com.lazycoder.cakevpn I Starting openvpn 2025-09-06 22:49:45.583 4073-4868 OpenVPN com.lazycoder.cakevpn I OpenVPN process exited

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