Error Object does not exist at path “/org/freedesktop/secrets/collection/login”
The problem
WSL version: 2.1.5.0 Kernel version: 5.15.146.1-2 WSLg version: 1.0.60 MSRDC version: 1.2.5105 Direct3D version: 1.611.1-81528511 DXCore version: 10.0.25131.1002-220531-1700.rs-onecore-base2-hyp Windows version: 10.0.22621.3527 Distro: Ubuntu 24.04 Kernel: 5.15.146.1-microsoft-standard-WSL2
Running from within WSL getting error Object does not exist at path “/org/freedesktop/secrets/collection/login” when trying to connect to Github.com from options.
Release version
3.3.12-linux2
Operating system
WSL version: 2.1.5.0
Steps to reproduce the behavior
- Go to: File / Options
- Click: Sign into Github.com
- Click: Continue with browser
- See the error
Log files
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Additional context
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Install gnome-keyring and then run:
dbus-update-activation-environment --systemd DISPLAY
Before launching. This will then allow the prompt for setting up the keyring password to display.
Closing this out as secret storage has lots of machine specific quirks that I don't have the bandwidth to support, and thanks @stevenhowes for suggesting the workaround here...