Ente auth freezes when starting on Linux Wayland.

[hackerocata7]

Description

Just creates a black box and freezes. It worked earlier and now it's broken.

`Gdk-Message:17:52:13.347: Unable to load from the cursor theme
[ente_logging][INFO] [2026-03-13 17:52:13.415387] log file for today: File: '/home/hackerocata7/.local/share/io.ente.auth/logs/2026-3-13.txt' with prefix
[ente_logging][INFO] [2026-03-13 17:52:13.415387] app version: '4.4.17+754'
[ente_logging][INFO] [2026-03-13 17:52:13.415387]
[main][INFO] [2026-03-13 17:52:13.416078] Starting app in foreground

** (io.ente.auth:1144): WARNING **: 17:52:13.448: libsecret_error: Failed to unlock the keyring
[Configuration][SEVERE] [2026-03-13 17:52:13.449233] Configuration init failed
⤷ type: PlatformException
⤷ error: PlatformException(Libsecret error, Failed to unlock the keyring, null, null)
⤷ trace: #0 StandardMethodCodec.decodeEnvelope (package:flutter/src/services/message_codecs.dart:652)
#1 MethodChannel._invokeMethod (package:flutter/src/services/platform_channel.dart:370)

#2 BaseConfiguration._setupKeys (package:ente_configuration/base_configuration.dart:409)

#3 BaseConfiguration.init (package:ente_configuration/base_configuration.dart:68)

#4 Configuration.init (package:ente_auth/core/configuration.dart:27)

#5 _init (package:ente_auth/main.dart:174)
<
asynchronous suspension>
#6 _runInForeground. (package:ente_auth/main.dart:106)

#7 SuperLogging.main (package:ente_logging/super_logging.dart:215)

#8 _runWithLogs (package:ente_auth/main.dart:146)

#9 _runInForeground (package:ente_auth/main.dart:103)

#10 main (package:ente_auth/main.dart:93)

[Configuration][INFO] [2026-03-13 17:52:13.449667] Skipping temp folder clear
[Configuration][INFO] [2026-03-13 17:52:13.449775] User ID: 1580559962827870

(io.ente.auth:1144): libayatana-appindicator-WARNING **: 17:52:13.461: libayatana-appindicator is deprecated. Please use libayatana-appindicator-glib in newly written code.

** (io.ente.auth:1144): WARNING **: 17:52:13.468: libsecret_error: Failed to unlock the keyring
[main][SEVERE] [2026-03-13 17:52:13.470275] Failed to init
⤷ type: PlatformException
⤷ error: PlatformException(Libsecret error, Failed to unlock the keyring, null, null)
⤷ trace: #0 StandardMethodCodec.decodeEnvelope (package:flutter/src/services/message_codecs.dart:652)
#1 MethodChannel._invokeMethod (package:flutter/src/services/platform_channel.dart:370)

#2 Configuration._initOfflineAccount (package:ente_auth/core/configuration.dart:40)

#3 Configuration.init (package:ente_auth/core/configuration.dart:35)

#4 _init (package:ente_auth/main.dart:174)

#5 _runInForeground. (package:ente_auth/main.dart:106)

#6
SuperLogging.main (package:ente_logging/super_logging.dart:215)

#7 _runWithLogs (package:ente_auth/main.dart:146)

#8 _runInForeground (package:ente_auth/main.dart:103)

#9 main (package:ente_auth/main.dart:93)

[ERROR:flutter/runtime/dart_vm_initializer.cc(40)] Unhandled Exception: PlatformException(Libsecret error, Failed to unlock the keyring, null, null)
#0 StandardMethodCodec.decodeEnvelope (package:flutter/src/services/message_codecs.dart:652)
#1 MethodChannel._invokeMethod (package:flutter/src/services/platform_channel.dart:370)

#2 Configuration._initOfflineAccount (package:ente_auth/core/configuration.dart:40)

#3 Configuration.init (package:ente_auth/core/configuration.dart:35)

#4 _init (package:ente_auth/main.dart:174)

#5 _runInForeground. (package:ente_auth/main.dart:106)

#6 SuperLogging.main (package:ente_logging/super_logging.dart:215)

#7 _runWithLogs (package:ente_auth/main.dart:146)

#8 _runInForeground (package:ente_auth/main.dart:103)

#9 main (package:ente_auth/main.dart:93)

(io.ente.auth:1144): Gtk-CRITICAL **: 17:52:13.615: gtk_widget_get_scale_factor: assertion 'GTK_IS_WIDGET (widget)' failed`

Version

Latest from pacman.

What product are you using?

Ente Auth

What platform are you using?

Desktop - Linux

[PurplePickleMonster]

Failed to unlock the keyring

This seems like an issue with your device, not Ente Auth. Your gnome keyring isn't unlocked. I am on Fedora 43 stable (uses Wayland) with Ente Auth installed from Flathub. I do not have this issue.