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Sync status as 'Never synced' on Linux

See original GitHub issue

Observed behavior

The sync status is always Never synced on Linux systems whereas it shows the correct status on Windows.

sync_status

Expected behavior

Correct sync status should be visible as it is on Windows -

User-facing consequences

Confusion and misinformation.

Errors and logs

No errors visible in logs.

However, I do notice this every time I start Kolibri -

Jul 31 23:51:24 myscoolserver kolibri-server[18533]: /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/kolibri/dist/tzlocal/unix.py:108: SyntaxWarning: "is not" with a literal. Did you mean "!="?
Jul 31 23:51:24 myscoolserver kolibri-server[18533]:   while start is not 0:
Jul 31 23:51:25 myscoolserver kolibri-server[18533]: /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/kolibri/dist/rest_framework/utils/serializer_helpers.py:107: SyntaxWarning: "is" with a literal. Did you mean "=="?
Jul 31 23:51:25 myscoolserver kolibri-server[18533]:   if value is None or value is '':

Not sure if this may be related.

Not sure if this could be related.

Steps to reproduce

Initiate a sync from Linux based Kolibri installation.

Context

Linux based installations :

Version:           0.14.0b15
OS:                Linux-5.4.0-42-generic-x86_64-with-glibc2.29
Python:            3.8.2
Installer:         kolibri(apt) with kolibri-server Version: 0.3.8~beta2-0ubuntu1
Server:            nginx/1.18.0 (Ubuntu)
Database:          postgresql

Version:           0.14.0b15
OS:                Linux-5.4.0-1015-raspi-aarch64-with-glibc2.29
Python:            3.8.2
Installer:         kolibri(apt) with kolibri-server Version: 0.3.8~beta2-0ubuntu1
Server:            nginx/1.18.0 (Ubuntu)
Database:          postgresql

Windows :

Version:           0.14.0b15
OS:                Windows-10-10.0.18362-SP0
Python:            3.6.8
Installer:         Windows
Server:            Kolibri internal server
Database:          C:\Users\SHRENIK BHURA\.kolibri\db.sqlite3