#archlinux tip: if you're having issues with #geoclue to enable location in certain websites, it is preferable to change the default MLS backend config to BeaconDB once you have the geoclue service installed and active, then these steps:
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#archlinux tip: if you're having issues with #geoclue to enable location in certain websites, it is preferable to change the default MLS backend config to BeaconDB once you have the geoclue service installed and active, then these steps:
️ create a file: sudo mkdir -p /etc/geoclue/conf.d
️edit the file: sudo nano /etc/geoclue/conf.d/99-beacondb.conf
️add these lines to the previous file:
[wifi]
enable=true
url=https://api.beacondb.net/v1/geolocate
️ and restart the geoclue service.

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#archlinux tip: if you're having issues with #geoclue to enable location in certain websites, it is preferable to change the default MLS backend config to BeaconDB once you have the geoclue service installed and active, then these steps:
️ create a file: sudo mkdir -p /etc/geoclue/conf.d
️edit the file: sudo nano /etc/geoclue/conf.d/99-beacondb.conf
️add these lines to the previous file:
[wifi]
enable=true
url=https://api.beacondb.net/v1/geolocate
️ and restart the geoclue service.

@omartwotone ... or just uncomment the beacondb url in /etc/geoclue/geoclue.conf