[Replicant] [PATCH v2] Hide information leaking phone number lookup settings

Joonas Kylmälä joonas.kylmala at iki.fi
Sun Oct 13 13:41:20 UTC 2019


Hi,

at least in replicant 6 go to the dialer app / where you make calls and
then open the settings in the app. I don't have replicant 6 running at
the moment so hopefully these rough instructions will do.

Joonas

Fil Lupin:
> Hello,
> juste by curiosity, where is does this option to enable phone number lookup service exists in replicant v4 and v6?
> If so, could you let me know where it can be found?
> Id did not find anything on the forum search nor on the mailing list, but perhaps the search engine does not work since it should have at least found this mail topic.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> - Fil Lupin.
> 
> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
> On Saturday, October 12, 2019 7:15 PM, Joonas Kylmälä <joonas.kylmala at iki.fi> wrote:
> 
>> The phone number lookup service leaks private information so hide the
>> option to enable it. The lookup service is by default disabled so this
>> guarantees no information gets leaked if the user would accidentally
>> enable the service.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Joonas Kylmälä joonas.kylmala at iki.fi
>>
>> src/com/android/dialer/settings/DialerSettingsActivity.java | 6 ------
>> 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/src/com/android/dialer/settings/DialerSettingsActivity.java b/src/com/android/dialer/settings/DialerSettingsActivity.java
>> index 52d91104..8db2e809 100644
>> --- a/src/com/android/dialer/settings/DialerSettingsActivity.java
>> +++ b/src/com/android/dialer/settings/DialerSettingsActivity.java
>> @@ -200,12 +200,6 @@ public class DialerSettingsActivity extends PreferenceActivity {
>> quickResponseSettingsHeader.intent = quickResponseSettingsIntent;
>> target.add(quickResponseSettingsHeader);
>>
>> -          final Header lookupSettingsHeader = new Header();
>>
>>
>> -          lookupSettingsHeader.titleRes = R.string.lookup_settings_label;
>>
>>
>> -          lookupSettingsHeader.summaryRes = R.string.lookup_settings_description;
>>
>>
>> -          lookupSettingsHeader.fragment = LookupSettingsFragment.class.getName();
>>
>>
>> -          target.add(lookupSettingsHeader);
>>
>>
>> -          // Only add the call settings header if the current user is the primary/owner user.
>>            if (isPrimaryUser()) {
>>                final TelephonyManager telephonyManager =
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> 2.11.0
>>
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