[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#728361: Bug#728342: lightdm greeter hang and xfce4 polkit failure

[Ben Caradoc-Davies]

On 02/11/13 19:00, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> [I'm switching to #728361 for this case]
> On Sat, 2013-11-02 at 08:19 +0800, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote:
>> No, there are no local configuration changes. I am using a custom
>> ~/.config/xfce4/xinitrc but all it adds is some xrandr and path
>> changes.
> Hmhm, it might mess with the Debian way of doing thing (especially
> running stuff from /etc/X11/Xsession.d, like consolekit stuff etc.).
> Can you try without it at all?

Removing the custom user xinitrc does not fix the problem (greeter hang 
and disabled power button).

I also noticed that daemon.log contains following lines that coincide 
with the end of the greeter hang:

Nov  3 08:08:52 ripley dbus[2264]: [system] Activating service 
name='org.freedesktop.UPower' (using servicehelper)
Nov  3 08:08:52 ripley dbus[2264]: [system] Successfully activated 
service 'org.freedesktop.UPower'
Nov  3 08:08:52 ripley dbus[2264]: [system] Failed to activate service 
'org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit': timed out
Nov  3 08:08:52 ripley dbus[2264]: [system] Activating service 
name='org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit' (using servicehelper)
Nov  3 08:08:52 ripley dbus[2264]: [system] Successfully activated 
service 'org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit'
Nov  3 08:08:52 ripley console-kit-daemon[2709]: WARNING: Failed to 
acquire org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit
Nov  3 08:08:52 ripley console-kit-daemon[2709]: WARNING: Could not 
acquire name; bailing out

Kind regards,

-- 
Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben at wintersun.org>