[Sugar-devel] gsettings in sugar-build

[Walter Bender]

On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Daniel Narvaez <dwnarvaez at gmail.com> wrote:
> Went back and reread your email... It's actually intentional that check
> starts from a clean state every time, why is that a problem? Also why do you
> think gsettings are not working properly in run?

Maybe the problem is only in the cpsection code. But try the following:

(1) osbuild run
(2) set nick in cpsection/aboutme
(3) osbuild check sugar
(4) osbuild run
(5) check user name

The user name will be Walter Bender, which is the last name in the
series of set_nick calls in check.

-walter
>
>
> On Wednesday, 19 March 2014, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Daniel Narvaez <dwnarvaez at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > On a phone so I can't look very deeply into this right now... Maybe we
>> > are
>> > using the in memory gsettings backend... Can you check if dconf is
>> > installed
>> > inside the broot?
>> >
>> > ./osbuild shell
>> > rpm -qa | grep dconf
>>
>> dconf-0.18.0-2
>>
>> >
>> >
>> > On Wednesday, 19 March 2014, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> In trying to fix a problem with sugar/tests/test-user-profile.py I
>> >> have bumped into a strange situation regarding gsettings. Perhaps you
>> >> can comment?
>> >>
>> >> The bug is that the test does not preserve/restore the original
>> >> settings, so I added a setup and teardown to do just that.
>> >>
>> >> But what I am finding is that reading from gsettings (or the model in
>> >> cpsection/aboutme) doesn't give me the same values when using check vs
>> >> run.
>> >>
>> >> Well, not exactly. I can set values in the control panel and they are
>> >> preserved between sessions. But these values are not seen by check. So
>> >> new default values are set. I suspect that run is getting its data
>> >> from gconf and that the gsettings are not actually being set properly
>> >> in either check or run.
>> >>
>> >> Where are the gsettings stored by sugar-build? I cannot find them.
>> >>
>> >> thx.
>> >>
>> >> -walter
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Walter Bender
>> >> Sugar Labs
>> >> http://www.sugarlabs.org
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Daniel Narvaez
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Walter Bender
>> Sugar Labs
>> http://www.sugarlabs.org
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> --
> Daniel Narvaez
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Walter Bender
Sugar Labs
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