Snapcraft login fails in text mode without Desktop
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Closed without resolution due to inactivity. The headless keyring dependency crash during snapcraft login remains unfixed.
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Issue body
Found on snapcraft v7.1.3 rev8187 other versions not checked.
Steps to reproduce:
Log in via SSH or virtual terminal
run "snapcraft login"
enter user and password
Results: A python stackdump that seems to involve trying to use a keyring which probably can't exist because there's no desktop session.
Negative test:
Repeat steps in a terminal emulator.
Command succeeds.
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Closed without resolution due to inactivity. The headless keyring dependency crash during snapcraft login remains unfixed. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Closed without resolution. The headless keyring error during snapcraft login remains unaddressed. Zero comments and no linked pull requests indicate the report was abandoned. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Closed as abandoned due to inactivity. Reported a keyring crash during snapcraft login in headless environments. No fix or workaround was implemented. |
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