It seems that it's trying to use gnome-keyring by default now, causing the failure.
You can workaround this issue by giving "--keyring=no" to the syncevolution command. ** Summary changed: - Unable to sync google contacts on Ubuntu Touch + Gkr needed by default when using syncevolution on Ubuntu Touch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1290559 Title: Gkr needed by default when using syncevolution on Ubuntu Touch To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/syncevolution/+bug/1290559/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs