On Fri, 2020-04-10 at 15:35 +0000, Curt wrote: > On 2020-04-10, Reco <recovery...@enotuniq.net> wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 10, 2020 at 03:14:33PM -0000, Curt wrote: > > > On 2020-04-10, Reco <recovery...@enotuniq.net> wrote: > > > > The software behaviour does not depend on one's beliefs. > > > > > > It does and can quite often depend on *user configuration*, > > > though, and the OP I > > > believe has informed us he has *turned off* geolocation services. > > > > And GNOME Maps has this neat library as a dependency that can use > > geolocation regardless of the said setting. > > So you're saying that Gnome Maps *uses* the geolocation library even > in > the case of a user who has explicitly turned that "feature" off in > his > privacy settings, in blatant disregard of those settings? > > That is really an egregious bug, then, and should be reported. >
This is precisely my issue. I set Location Services to Off in Gnome settings. And then a Gnome app, like Gnome Maps, provides me with my location. If you can advise me on how to report this to the Gnome people or to the relevant Debian team, I would gladly do so. thank you,
