fix(linux): handle missing secret-tool after login #354
Description
What happened?
The login screen on browser is successful. But when login success is handed over to nextcloud-native app, it crashes with the folliowing popup error:
error says "cannot run program : secret-tool, exec failed, error 2 - no such file or directory
Platform
Linux
Nextcloud Native version or commit
0.1.0-alpha2
Nextcloud server and affected app versions
Hub 26, server 33.0.7
Reproduction steps
Install app (deb package) on linux. login to nextcloud using any method (tested with OIDC and password auth)
Redacted logs or screenshots
Privacy check
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Activity
[-][Bug]: Cannot login user on debian (zorin OS) linux[/-][+]fix(linux): handle missing secret-tool after login[/+]veryCrunchy commentedon Aug 13, 2026
Closing as a duplicate of #337. Both Linux reports complete server authentication and then fail because the desktop package cannot start
secret-tool. PR #357 fixed browser handoff before authentication; it does not address this credential-store failure, so #337 remains open for the actual repair.