[KAccounts] [Bug 414010] Adding a google account results in an invalid (empty) and non-working entry

Rober bugzilla_noreply at kde.org
Thu Mar 5 09:57:55 GMT 2020


https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=414010

Rober <rplanchuelo at gmail.com> changed:

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--- Comment #3 from Rober <rplanchuelo at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Wolfgang Bauer from comment #1)
> This is basically the same as bug#414219.
> 
> Only difference: openSUSE uses a newer signon-ui based on QtWebEngine (with
> a downstream patch to retrieve the username), while Kubuntu has an older
> QtWebKit based version. (so I don't mark it as duplicate just yet)
> 
> The underlying problem is the same though AFAICT, it fails to retrieve the
> user name from the login (web) page, probably due to some change on Google's
> side.
> 
> A workaround to get the account working:
> - Run "sqlite3 ~/.config/libaccounts-glib/accounts.db"
> - Enter "select * from Accounts;" to get the id of the account
> - Enter "update Accounts set name="username" where id=1;" to set a username
> and it should work. (replace 1 with the actual id, the username is actually
> irrelevant and can be anything, it's just used to display the account in the
> settings and kio-gdrive)

I had the same problem in Arch Linux and I could solve it.
Thanks!!!

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