port "gohome" --> "A keychain cannot be found."

Frank Schima mf2k at macports.org
Tue Jan 2 23:01:45 UTC 2018



> On Jan 2, 2018, at 2:51 PM, Ken Cunningham <ken.cunningham.webuse at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Jan 2, 2018, at 1:14 PM, Rainer Müller <raimue at macports.org <mailto:raimue at macports.org>> wrote:
>> 
>> On 01/02/2018 08:52 PM, Ken Cunningham wrote:
>>> Often, but oddly not always, when I try to use
>>> 
>>> port gohome PORTNAME
>>> 
>>> it opens Safari but then brings up a modal dialog box with the above message, requiring Safari to be force-quit.
>>> 
>>> If you click the option button “Reset To Defaults” it offers to erase all your Safari passwords, etc.
>>> 
>>> I haven’t yet discovered under what circumstances this doesn’t happen...
>> 
>> 'port gohome' basically just runs 'open $URL'.
>> Are you able to reproduce the problem without MacPorts?
>> 
>> Rainer
> 
> 
> Found a consistent trigger.
> 
> If safari is _not_ running:
> 
> "port gohome gtk3"  -> brings up “A keychain cannot be found”
> 
> Activity monitor shows safari is launched as my userID
> 
> Have to force-quit Safari
> 
> If safari is not running:
> 
> "open https://www.gtk.org <https://www.gtk.org/>"
> 
> works correctly.
> 
> 
> If safari is already running:
> 
> "port gohome gtk3"  -> works correctly.

I can completely reproduce this. I think this must be a base bug because the open command works by itself. I have never seen this before because I always have Safari running on my computers. 

Ken, would you file a ticket about this? 


-Frank

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