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From: walt <w41ter@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE slow / console-kit-daemon POLKIT_IS_AUTHORITY failed
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 00:32:49
Message-Id: 52D72880.2090007@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE slow / console-kit-daemon POLKIT_IS_AUTHORITY failed by Neil Bothwick
1 On 01/15/2014 03:37 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Wed, 15 Jan 2014 12:21:37 +0100, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
3 >
4 >> The log contains many message like
5 >>
6 >> dbus[1366]: [system] Activated service 'org.freedesktop.login1' failed:
7 >> Failed to execute program /usr/libexec/dbus-daemon-launch-helper:
8 >> Success
9 >
10 > I get this on my desktop but not my laptop. I have tried for ages to find
11 > out why it only fails on the desktop and gave up. Now I just "chmod
12 > +x /usr/libexec/dbus-daemon-launch-helper" and it goes away, until the
13 > next update.
14
15 Helmut is still using consolekit. Are you still using consolekit?
16
17 I have no idea if consolekit is relevant here, but Canek has been telling
18 us that consolekit is abandonware and we should stop depending on it.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE slow / console-kit-daemon POLKIT_IS_AUTHORITY failed Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>