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Calendar - "Add CalDAV calendar" takes you to DAVx5 instead of Account Manager

  • /e/ version: 1.7-beta-s
  • Device model(s): alioth
  • Developer mode enabled: no
  • Device rooted: no
  • Trackers blocker enabled: no

Summary

Trying to add online calendar through the Calendar app tries to open/install DAVx5 instead of the build in Accoung Manager (a fork of DAVx5). This issue was initialy reported on community forum, but reproduced on fresh /e/ install.

The problem

Steps to reproduce

  1. Open Calendar
  2. go to Settings
  3. click Add CalDAV calendar

What is the current behavior?

You are taken to App Lounge/F-Droid's DAVx5 page (if not installed) or to DAVx5 if installed:

screenshot_20240806_063158_foundation.e.apps

What is the expected correct behavior?

You should be taken to this screen in Accoung Manager instead as suggested by this MR:

screenshot_20240806_062400_foundation.e.accountmanager

Solutions

Workaround

Don't use the button inside Calendar, simply setup the CalDAV using Accoung Manager

Possible fixes

Probably fix the reference, so it points to foundation.e.accountmanager instead of DAVx5

Edited by Aude M