--- a/libervia/server/pages.py	Thu Jul 16 09:08:50 2020 +0200
+++ b/libervia/server/pages.py	Thu Jul 16 09:08:50 2020 +0200
@@ -953,8 +953,7 @@
         "previous_page_url" and "next_page_url" will be added using respectively
         "before" and "after" URL parameters
         @param request(server.Request): current HTTP request
-        @param pubsub_data(dict): pubsub metadata parsed with
-            data_objects.parsePubSubMetadata
+        @param pubsub_data(dict): pubsub metadata
         """
         template_data = request.template_data
         try:
@@ -1398,7 +1397,8 @@
         theme = session_data.theme or self.default_theme
         self.exposeToScripts(
             request,
-            templates_root_url=str(self.vhost_root.getFrontURL(theme)))
+            templates_root_url=str(self.vhost_root.getFrontURL(theme)),
+            profile=session_data.profile)
 
         return self.host.renderer.render(
             self.template,

--- a/libervia/server/server.py	Thu Jul 16 09:08:50 2020 +0200
+++ b/libervia/server/server.py	Thu Jul 16 09:08:50 2020 +0200
@@ -1049,7 +1049,9 @@
             log.error(_("/!\\ Session has already a profile, this should NEVER happen!"))
             raise failure.Failure(exceptions.ConflictError("Already active"))
 
-        sat_session.profile = profile
+        # XXX: we force string because python D-Bus has its own string type (dbus.String)
+        #   which may cause trouble when exposing it to scripts
+        sat_session.profile = str(profile)
         self.prof_connected.add(profile)
         cache_dir = os.path.join(
             self.cache_root_dir, "profiles", regex.pathEscape(profile)