[Bug]: Not able to get the position by getCurrentPosition method in offline mode I'm currently using realme device.

[omkar-2506]

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Please select affected platform(s)

• Android
• iOS
• Linux
• macOS
• Web
• Windows

Steps to reproduce

1.Turn your internet off
2.Try to get the Position by getCurrentPosition.

Expected results

Get current position

Actual results

sometimes get the position in 60-90 sec and sometimes it takes forever

Code sample

Code sample

 Future<Position> getCurrentPosition({
    LocationSettings? locationSettings,
    LocationAccuracy desiredAccuracy = LocationAccuracy.best,
    bool forceAndroidLocationManager = false,
    Duration? timeLimit,
  }) async {
    LocationSettings? settings;
    if (locationSettings != null) {
      settings = locationSettings;
    } else if (defaultTargetPlatform == TargetPlatform.android) {
      settings = AndroidSettings(
        accuracy: desiredAccuracy,
        forceLocationManager: forceAndroidLocationManager,
      );
    }
    try {
      settings ??= LocationSettings(
        accuracy: desiredAccuracy,
        timeLimit: timeLimit,
      );
      debugPrint("await starts");
      Position position = await Geolocator.getCurrentPosition(
        locationSettings: settings,
      );

      return position;
    } catch (e) {
      debugPrint(e.toString());
      return Geolocator.getCurrentPosition(
        locationSettings: settings,
      );
    }
  }

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Version

13.0.2

Flutter Doctor output

Doctor output

[√] Flutter (Channel stable, 3.24.5, on Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.26100.2894], locale en-IN)
    • Flutter version 3.24.5 on channel stable at C:\bynry\flutter
    • Upstream repository https://github.com/flutter/flutter.git
    • Framework revision dec2ee5c1f (3 months ago), 2024-11-13 11:13:06 -0800
    • Engine revision a18df97ca5
    • Dart version 3.5.4
    • DevTools version 2.37.3

[√] Windows Version (Installed version of Windows is version 10 or higher)

[√] Android toolchain - develop for Android devices (Android SDK version 34.0.0)
    • Android SDK at C:\Users\Asus\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk
    • Platform android-34-ext8, build-tools 34.0.0
    • Java binary at:
      C:\Users\Asus\AppData\Roaming\Code\User\globalStorage\pleiades.java-extension-pack-jdk\java\21\
      bin\java
    • Java version OpenJDK Runtime Environment Temurin-21.0.6+7 (build 21.0.6+7-LTS)
    • All Android licenses accepted.

[√] Chrome - develop for the web
    • Chrome at C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe

[X] Visual Studio - develop Windows apps
    X Visual Studio not installed; this is necessary to develop Windows apps.
      Download at https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/downloads/.
      Please install the "Desktop development with C++" workload, including all of its default       
      components

[√] Android Studio (version 2024.1)
    • Android Studio at C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio2
    • Flutter plugin can be installed from:
       https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/9212-flutter
    • Dart plugin can be installed from:
       https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/6351-dart
    • Java version openjdk version "17.0.10" 2024-01-16

[!] Android Studio (version 2023.1)
    • Android Studio at C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio
    • Flutter plugin can be installed from:
       https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/9212-flutter
    • Dart plugin can be installed from:
       https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/6351-dart
    X android-studio-dir = C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio
    X Unable to determine bundled Java version.
    • Try updating or re-installing Android Studio.
    • Consider removing your android-studio-dir setting by running:
      flutter config --android-studio-dir=

[√] VS Code (version 1.96.4)
    • VS Code at C:\Users\Asus\AppData\Local\Programs\Microsoft VS Code
    • Flutter extension version 3.104.0

[√] Connected device (3 available)
    • Windows (desktop) • windows • windows-x64    • Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.26100.2894]
    • Chrome (web)      • chrome  • web-javascript • Google Chrome 132.0.6834.160
    • Edge (web)        • edge    • web-javascript • Microsoft Edge 132.0.2957.127

[√] Network resources
    • All expected network resources are available.

[TimHoogstrate]

Dear @omkar-2506,

Are you testing this on iOs or Android? For Android try: forceAndroidLocationManager = true. It forces to use the GPS chip. But be careful. You should test this outside or with a clear view of the sky. Check if you have some different results.

Kind regards,