inrupt / inrupt/solid-client-authn-js

In Chrome Extension - login unable to re-direct to solid pod provicer

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Description

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Chrome eXtension

Impacted package

Which packages do you think might be impacted by the bug ?

  • solid-client-authn-browser
  • solid-client-authn-node
  • solid-client-authn-core
  • oidc-client-ext
  • Other (please specify): ...
Bug description
To Reproduce
  1. Use auth package in chrome extension (session login)
  2. Can't redirect
Expected result

page to solid provider pops up

Actual result
Environment

Please run

npx envinfo --system --npmPackages --binaries --npmGlobalPackages --browsers

in your project folder and paste the output here:

$ npx envinfo --system --npmPackages --binaries --npmGlobalPackages --browsers

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by examining the solid-client-authn-browser package and reproducing session login from a Chrome extension. Compare the expected provider popup with the failed redirect, using the issue's reproduction steps; done means Chrome-extension login opens and redirects to the Solid provider.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
authentication
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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