kotlin-electron/electron.core/SafeStorage/getSelectedStorageBackend

getSelectedStorageBackend

abstract fun getSelectedStorageBackend(): SafeStorageGetSelectedStorageBackendResult(source)

User friendly name of the password manager selected on Linux.

This function will return one of the following values:

  • basic_text - When the desktop environment is not recognised or if the following command line flag is provided --password-store="basic".

  • gnome_libsecret - When the desktop environment is X-Cinnamon, Deepin, GNOME, Pantheon, XFCE, UKUI, unity or if the following command line flag is provided --password-store="gnome-libsecret".

  • kwallet - When the desktop session is kde4 or if the following command line flag is provided --password-store="kwallet".

  • kwallet5 - When the desktop session is kde5 or if the following command line flag is provided --password-store="kwallet5".

  • kwallet6 - When the desktop session is kde6 or if the following command line flag is provided --password-store="kwallet6".

  • unknown - When the function is called before app has emitted the ready event.