Done.
** Description changed:
- It seems google-contacts.service file Google Contacts API (Gdata)
- https://www.google.com/m8/feeds/ which is NOT same as CardDav. As a
- result when some application( ex. Syncevolution) tries to access it
- (through oauth2), it gives “authentication failed error”.
+ [Impact]
+ Now that Yakkety has 3.22 and as upstream released the fix for 3.22 it became
eligible for backporting to Yakkety.
+
+ [Test case]
+ After update, users should be able to sync contacts with google carddav
server via syncevolution.
+
+ [Regression Potential]
+ None.
+
+
+
+
+ [Original Description]
+ It seems google-contacts.service file Google Contacts API (Gdata)
https://www.google.com/m8/feeds/ which is NOT same as CardDav. As a result when
some application( ex. Syncevolution) tries to access it (through oauth2), it
gives “authentication failed error”.
For example, running following command:
'''
SYNCEVOLUTION_DEBUG=1 syncevolution --print-databases –daemon=no\
loglevel=2 backend=carddav username=uoa:3,google-contacts\
syncURL=https://www.googleapis.com/.well-known/carddav
'''
gives following error:
“헣헥헢헣헙헜헡헗: 헡헲헼헻 헲헿헿헼헿 헰헼헱헲 ퟭ: ퟰퟬퟯ 헙헼헿헯헶헱헱헲헻, 헺혂혀혁 헻헼혁 헿헲혁헿혆”
Adding the carddav scope solves the issue.
'https://www.googleapis.com/auth/carddav'
evolution-data-server-online-accounts provides these files.
Patch:
--- a/modules/ubuntu-online-accounts/google-contacts.service.in.in
+++ b/modules/ubuntu-online-accounts/google-contacts.service.in.in
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
https://localhost/
796629365126-a2o58ak3l6nuk9bto6sr5aoku0vh5enc.apps.googleusercontent.com
YVigZ5Po5p83_CrwQk-p5SwP
- ['https://www.googleapis.com/auth/userinfo.email','https://mail.google.com/','https://www.google.com/m8/feeds/','https://www.googleapis.com/auth/calendar']
+ ['https://www.googleapis.com/auth/userinfo.email','https://mail.google.com/','https://www.google.com/m8/feeds/','https://www.googleapis.com/auth/calendar','https://www.googleapis.com/auth/carddav']]
Note:
1. Ubuntu already enabled carddav in google developer console
(lp:1433943)
2. It requires to grant access twice; one for UOA and one for Evolution
(server side). Then only it works
(https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-control-
center/+bug/1522360)
** Tags added: verification-done
** Tags removed: verification-done
** Tags added: verification-failed
** Description changed:
[Impact]
- Now that Yakkety has 3.22 and as upstream released the fix for 3.22 it became
eligible for backporting to Yakkety.
+ Now that Yakkety is going to have eds 3.22.6 and as upstream released the fix
for 3.22.6 it automatically became eligible for backporting to Yakkety.
[Test case]
After update, users should be able to sync contacts with google carddav
server via syncevolution.
- [Regression Potential]
+ [Regression Potential]
None.
-
-
-
[Original Description]
It seems google-contacts.service file Google Contacts API (Gdata)
https://www.google.com/m8/feeds/ which is NOT same as CardDav. As a result when
some application( ex. Syncevolution) tries to access it (through oauth2), it
gives “authentication failed error”.
For example, running following command:
'''
SYNCEVOLUTION_DEBUG=1 syncevolution --print-databases –daemon=no\
loglevel=2 backend=carddav username=uoa:3,google-contacts\
syncURL=https://www.googleapis.com/.well-known/carddav
'''
gives following error:
“헣헥헢헣헙헜헡헗: 헡헲헼헻 헲헿헿헼헿 헰헼헱헲 ퟭ: ퟰퟬퟯ 헙헼헿헯헶헱헱헲헻, 헺혂혀혁 헻헼혁 헿헲혁헿혆”
Adding the carddav scope solves the issue.
'https://www.googleapis.com/auth/carddav'
evolution-data-server-online-accounts provides these files.
Patch:
--- a/modules/ubuntu-online-accounts/google-contacts.service.in.in
+++ b/modules/ubuntu-online-accounts/google-contacts.service.in.in
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
https://localhost/
796629365126-a2o58ak3l6nuk9bto6sr5aoku0vh5enc.apps.googleusercontent.com
YVigZ5Po5p83_CrwQk-p5SwP
- ['https://www.googleapis.com/auth/userinfo.email','https://mail.google.com/','https://www.google.com/m8/feeds/','https://www.googleapis.com/auth/calendar']
+ ['https://www.googleapis.com/auth/userinfo.email','https://mail.google.com/','https://www.google.com/m8/feeds/','https://www.googleapis.com/auth/calendar','https://www.googleapis.com/auth/carddav']]
Note:
1. Ubuntu already enabled carddav in google developer console
(lp:1433943)
2. It requires to grant access twice; one for UOA and one for Evolution
(server side). Then only it works
(https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-control-
center/+bug/1522360)
** Description changed:
[Impact]
- Now that Yakkety is going to have eds 3.22.6 and as upstream released the fix
for 3.22.6 it automatically
