Cannot delete collection (google address book), error foundation.e.dav4jvm.exception.NotFoundException HTTP 404
- /e/ version: 0.9-20200626
- Device model: LG-H850
- When it started to occur: NA
- Reproducible with the last /e/ version: yes
- Reproducible with LineageOS: NA
Summary
Trying to remove the Google address book collection from the server throws error.
- The device is unusable
- The bug is the source of a data loss or a big waste of time
- The bug concerns a third party app -- collection is at Google
- The bug concerns security
- The bug concerns privacy
The problem
Steps to reproduce
Have a Google account read into the device. Go to Account manager, Contact tab and choose to Delete collection. Error is thrown foundation.e.dav4jvm.exception.NotFoundException HTTP 404 Maybe the collections cannot be deleted from the Google server.
What is the current behavior?
System error is shown.
What is the expected correct behavior?
Explanation is shown: "The server does not allow to delete the collection, visit your server via website."
Technical informations
Relevant logs (adb logcat)
HTTP REQUEST:
Request{method=DELETE, url=https://apidata.googleusercontent.com/carddav/v1/principals/user.name@gmail.com/lists/default/, tags={}}
HTTP RESPONSE:
Response{protocol=h2, code=404, message=, url=https://apidata.googleusercontent.com/carddav/v1/principals/user.name@gmail.com/lists/default/}
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<a href=//www.google.com/><span id=logo aria-label=Google></span></a>
<p><b>404.</b> <ins>That’s an error.</ins>
<p>The requested URL <code>/carddav/v1/principals/user.name@gmail.com/lists/default/</code> was not found on this server. <ins>That’s all we know.</ins>
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