Failed to acquire name 'org.freedesktop.GeoClue2'

[Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)]

On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 5:58 PM, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
<zeeshanak at gnome.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 5:50 PM, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
> <zeeshanak at gnome.org> wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 4:01 AM, Garvan Keeley <gkeeley at mozilla.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On my non-VM arch linux, the latest code runs fine. I get the exact same output as above (the WARNING+CRITICAL), however, where-am-i outputs locations successfully.
>>
>> This gets weirder and weirder. :( Firstly, you should get *a* location
>> inside VMs too (wifi geolocation is unlikely to work unless you
>> somehow expose your wifi device inside the VM) and secondly, why are
>> you getting all these errors and warnings and not me. :(
>
> Actually its totally impossible that you get no extra output (other
> than what you already pasted) from geoclue with
> G_MESSAGES_DEBUG=Geoclue if your client is getting a location. You
> must be seeing messages  like:
>
> (geoclue:30295): Geoclue-DEBUG: Available accuracy level from GClueWifi: 4
> (geoclue:30295): Geoclue-DEBUG: Available accuracy level from GClueWifi: 6
>
>
> Having said that, i haven't tested under an environment w/o an agent
> (gnome-shell) running for a long time. Maybe that explains some of the
> issues here. I'll test that too..

Ok, disabling the agent code, I'm also seeing (only) two of these
warnings/criticals so now I have a way to fix those at least:

(geoclue:31278): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: invalid (NULL) pointer instance

(geoclue:31278): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_signal_connect_data:
assertion 'G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE (instance)' failed


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Regards,

Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
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