FS#35861 - [network-manager-applet] gnome-keyring should be an optional dependency

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by John Lindgren (jlindgren) - Thursday, 20 June 2013, 02:39 GMT
Last edited by Jan de Groot (JGC) - Monday, 01 July 2013, 08:23 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Jan de Groot (JGC)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:

The current incarnation of network-manager-applet (0.9.8.2-1) is unable to connect to a password-protected wireless network without gnome-keyring installed. (In fact, the applet crashes, but that's a separate problem.)

The following is printed to stdout/stderr:

** Message: Remote error from secret service: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name org.freedesktop.secrets was not provided by any .service files
** Message: Remote error from secret service: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name org.freedesktop.secrets was not provided by any .service files
Segmentation fault (core dumped)

I suggest that gnome-keyring should be added as an optional dependency of network-manager-applet.
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Closed by  Jan de Groot (JGC)
Monday, 01 July 2013, 08:23 GMT
Reason for closing:  Implemented
Comment by Jan de Groot (JGC) - Thursday, 20 June 2013, 07:47 GMT
Should be an optdepend for libsecret, just like we added an optdepend to libgnome-keyring.

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