obviously i rebuilt the package dropping things that cause problems for my setup (we do not want user to have network-manager), nor do they get sudo. so still i consider it a bug to not run just telling colors not available in the gui.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1804785 Title: aborts/fails without colord daemon installed/running Status in gnome-control-center package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Version: 2:3.28.1-0ubuntu2 System: Ubuntu 18.04 the gnome-control-center should not fail/abort without colord, but just show up a message like it does when network-manager is not installed for wifi settings: $ gnome-control-center (gnome-control-center:26725): GLib-GIO-ERROR **: 10:04:02.402: Settings schema 'org.freedesktop.ColorHelper' is not installed Trace/breakpoint trap To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/1804785/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp