Geoclue-2.20 not working with gnome-3.16.x

[Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)]

> Hi,

Hi John,

> I'm using geoclue-2.20 with a non-systemd gnome-3.16.x setup.
>
> Location services are enabled as per the gnome-control-center, but although
> I don't get any error messages, gnome-maps gives a pop-up stating that it
> cannot connect to location services.
>
> If I try:
>
> $ /usr/local/lib/geoclue-2.0/demos/where-am-i
> Client object: /org/freedesktop/GeoClue2/Client/1
>
> ..and the geolocation icon appears on the gnome top bar.

If demo app is working and and Maps is not, issue somehow lies at Maps
end. Whats the version of Maps?

> ..and
> $ /usr/local/lib/geoclue-2.0/demos/agent
> Geolocation service in use
>
> ..but then nothing further happens, the geolocation icon disappears from the
> gnome top bar and:

Thats cause demo agent replaces the existing agent, gnome-shell.
Ignore the demo agent. :)

> Geolocation service not in use
>
> I'd be grateful for any troubleshooting suggestions.

For starters, you want to see if there is any errors on Maps console.

-- 
Regards,

Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
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