Bug 509408

Summary:	kdeconnect-sms crashes at startup (while kdeconnect-cli --send-sms works)
Product:	[Applications] kdeconnect	Reporter:	kde
Component:	common	Assignee:	Albert Vaca Cintora <albertvaka>
Status:	REPORTED ---
Severity:	crash	CC:	andrew.g.r.holmes
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Other
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:

Description kde 2025-09-12 08:13:58 UTC

Already discussed in here, but looks like a bug:
https://discuss.kde.org/t/kdeconnect-sms-crashes-at-start/39468/4

SUMMARY

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. launch kdeconnect-sms from the CLI

OBSERVED RESULT
QThreadStorage: Thread 0x5847fc4610f0 exited after QThreadStorage 8 destroyed
QThreadStorage: Thread 0x5847fc4610f0 exited after QThreadStorage 3 destroyed
QThreadStorage: Thread 0x5847fc4610f0 exited after QThreadStorage 2 destroyed

Log shows:
– Boot 745a6dbf1f964fef8b50a6314f79c5ca –
sep 12 09:22:12 gda-tux systemd[1560]: Starting app-org.kde.kdeconnect.daemon@autostart.service - KDE Connect…
sep 12 09:22:12 gda-tux systemd[1560]: Started app-org.kde.kdeconnect.daemon@autostart.service - KDE Connect.
sep 12 09:22:12 gda-tux kdeconnectd[2043]: 2025-09-12T09:22:12 default: Error sending UDP packet: QAbstractSocket::NetworkError
sep 12 09:22:12 gda-tux kdeconnectd[2043]: 2025-09-12T09:22:12 kdeconnect.core: Failed to open any MDNS client sockets
sep 12 09:22:12 gda-tux kdeconnectd[2043]: 2025-09-12T09:22:12 kdeconnect.core: Failed to open any MDNS server sockets
sep 12 09:22:13 gda-tux kdeconnectd[2043]: 2025-09-12T09:22:13 kdeconnect.core: Failed to send mDNS query: Cannot assign requested address
sep 12 09:22:31 gda-tux kdeconnectd[2043]: 2025-09-12T09:22:31 kdeconnect.core: “Pixel 9 Pro XL” uses a different protocol version 8 expected 7
sep 12 09:23:01 gda-tux kdeconnectd[2043]: 2025-09-12T09:23:01 default: Connecting to deprecated signal QDBusConnectionInterface::serviceOwnerChanged(QString,QString,QString)
sep 12 09:23:01 gda-tux kdeconnectd[2043]: 2025-09-12T09:23:01 default: discarding unsupported packet “kdeconnect.battery” for “Pixel 9 Pro XL”
sep 12 09:23:01 gda-tux kdeconnectd[2043]: 2025-09-12T09:23:01 default: Clearing existing entries 0

EXPECTED RESULT


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
(available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window)
Linux/KDE Plasma: 
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION