[kde] [Bug 444914] Crashed caused by blueman & bluedevil bluetooth managers

Xterion bugzilla_noreply at kde.org
Fri Nov 19 14:47:17 GMT 2021


https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=444914

--- Comment #4 from Xterion <xterion at protonmail.com> ---
Hi, i just decided to try blueman but indeed it was not marked as a conflicting
package and Arch didn't warn me.
Of course i went with the Plasma native bluedevil after that.
So i have create a ticket in the Arch community to deal with this.
Thanks.

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On Wednesday, November 17th, 2021 at 8:27 PM, Nate Graham
<bugzilla_noreply at kde.org> wrote:

> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=444914
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> --- Comment #3 from Nate Graham nate at kde.org ---
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> Well, the problem was caused by user error--mistakenly installing two
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> components that are trying to handle the same thing. We could add something to
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> protect the user from their own decisions, but that becomes a can of worms
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> really quickly, as it's quite difficult to explain this kind of situation to a
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> normal user.
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> Arguably if there's a desire to prevent this condition from happening, it
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> should be handled in the distro's packaging, by marking blueman and bluedevil
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> as mutually exclusive, so that it's not possible to have both installed at the
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> same time; it's never a valid combination.
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> Can you explain why you installed blueman in addition to bluedevil?
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