From 24e1a95e92ec15e50fd1d97d39052bafc47ca523 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Albert Vaca <albertvaka@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2018 12:19:01 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] startService throws if called when the app is in the
 background in Oreo

---
 src/org/kde/kdeconnect/BackgroundService.java | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/org/kde/kdeconnect/BackgroundService.java b/src/org/kde/kdeconnect/BackgroundService.java
index 9cfb20dc..c280f7de 100644
--- a/src/org/kde/kdeconnect/BackgroundService.java
+++ b/src/org/kde/kdeconnect/BackgroundService.java
@@ -399,7 +399,11 @@ public class BackgroundService extends Service {
                 }
             }
             Intent serviceIntent = new Intent(c, BackgroundService.class);
-            c.startService(serviceIntent);
+            if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.O) {
+                c.startForegroundService(serviceIntent);
+            } else {
+                c.startService(serviceIntent);
+            }
         }).start();
     }