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Avoid duplicate background app entries - #594

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Fixes #593
Fixes #495

This bug is in Flatpak background monitor when it fails to identify which desktop file belongs to which app. I explained it a while ago here: #516 (comment)

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Do you know whether the instance field is the same in every duplicate entry?

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Nevermind, for some reason I thought we used the instance for killing the app but we just kill the app id so ig this is fine

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I tested this and it works, thank you for the work :)

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Dock shows background apps twice (even triple somtimes) Duplicate background apps

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