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Author ronaldoussoren
Recipients SBC King, ned.deily, python-dev, remi.lapeyre, ronaldoussoren
Date 2020-06-21.09:18:43
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I've commented on the attached PR.

IMHO a correct fix is to catch and ignore PermissionError when calling xdg-settings (on all platforms). An xdg-settings executable that cannot be started due to permission problems is similar to that executable not being available at all.
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