Re: Desktop sendmail question

[Gianluigi <gradobag@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Il 12/11/24 15:16, Bruce Steers ha scritto:
> On Mon, 11 Nov 2024 at 15:13, Gianluigi <gradobag@xxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:gradobag@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
>     Il 11/11/24 15:52, Bruce Steers ha scritto:
>      > I think attachments does not work in Desktop.SendMail with the new
>      > Desktop.Portal method.
>      >
>      > have you tried by setting Desktop.UsePortal = False before using
>     SendMail ?
>      >
>      > Respects
>      > BruceS
>
>     Hi Bruce,
>
>     it works well, thanks
>
>     Regards
>     Gianluigi
>
>
> You're welcome.
>
> The problem is with DBus fd type (file descriptor) and using it with xdg
> portal.
> It's not very well documented how to correctly use DBus fd type with
> portal and Benoit was unable to get it working.
>
> if someone could figure it out we could have attachments with SendMail
> and could probably get Portal.Inhibit() and some other things
> operational too.
>
> I looked into it a while ago and came to suspect we have to use
> org.freedesktop.portal.Documents interface along side
> org.freedesktop.portal.Desktop to un-sandbox files and make the
> "Documents" accessible to the "Desktop" interface.
>
> https://flatpak.github.io/xdg-desktop-portal/docs/doc-
> org.freedesktop.portal.Documents.html#org-freedesktop-portal-documents
> <https://flatpak.github.io/xdg-desktop-portal/docs/doc-
> org.freedesktop.portal.Documents.html#org-freedesktop-portal-documents>
>
> It's all a bit beyond me though :(
> Needs somebody with more spare time to figure it out and save the day.
>
> Respects
> BruceS

Hi,

I'm sorry but I'm definitely not the one who can understand and help :-\
Hopefully someone capable will listen to your request.

Regards
Gianluigi