App/UI crashed

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Affected version

0.28.0

Steps to reproduce the bug

Exception

• User Action: ui error
• Request: ACRA report
• Content Country: DE
• Content Language: de-DE
• App Language: de_DE
• Service: none
• Timestamp: 2025-12-06T09:42:09.237+01:00
• Package: org.schabi.newpipe
• Service: none
• Version: 0.28.0
• OS: Linux Android 16 - 36

Crash log

android.app.ForegroundServiceStartNotAllowedException: Service.startForeground() not allowed due to mAllowStartForeground false: service org.schabi.newpipe/us.shandian.giga.service.DownloadManagerService
	at android.app.ForegroundServiceStartNotAllowedException$1.createFromParcel(ForegroundServiceStartNotAllowedException.java:54)
	at android.app.ForegroundServiceStartNotAllowedException$1.createFromParcel(ForegroundServiceStartNotAllowedException.java:50)
	at android.os.Parcel.readParcelableInternal(Parcel.java:5215)
	at android.os.Parcel.readParcelable(Parcel.java:5197)
	at android.os.Parcel.createExceptionOrNull(Parcel.java:3335)
	at android.os.Parcel.createException(Parcel.java:3324)
	at android.os.Parcel.readException(Parcel.java:3307)
	at android.os.Parcel.readException(Parcel.java:3249)
	at android.app.IActivityManager$Stub$Proxy.setServiceForeground(IActivityManager.java:7274)
	at android.app.Service.startForeground(Service.java:776)
	at us.shandian.giga.service.DownloadManagerService.updateForegroundState(DownloadManagerService.java:337)
	at us.shandian.giga.service.DownloadManagerService.handleMessage(DownloadManagerService.java:269)
	at us.shandian.giga.service.DownloadManagerService.$r8$lambda$dCDNdxiTSnv5hOdyl_hlq3IjkDw(DownloadManagerService.java:0)
	at us.shandian.giga.service.DownloadManagerService$$ExternalSyntheticLambda2.handleMessage(R8$$SyntheticClass:0)
	at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:106)
	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)

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Expected behavior

Should work.

Actual behavior

No response

Screenshots/Screen recordings

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Logs

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Affected Android/Custom ROM version

Lineage for microG

Affected device model

Fairphone 5

Additional information

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Please fill the fields of an issue. What did you do before crash occured? Even if you don't know what exactly lead to bug it would be helpful to know what you were doing

Seems like you've already reported this issue in #12753