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On 05.07.2012 14:43, William Kenworthy wrote: |
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> On Thu, 2012-07-05 at 14:24 +0200, Philipp Riegger wrote: |
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>> On 05.07.2012 14:00, William Kenworthy wrote: |
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>>> Any hints where to look next as the gdm logs arent very informative. |
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>> Hmm, do you have a user polkitd with invalid home directory in /etc/passwd? |
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>> Philipp |
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> Not polkitd but a polkituser - what should I have? |
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> polkituser:x:118:1021:added by portage for polkit:/dev/null:/sbin/nologin |
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I run ~amd64, there was a bug that the polkitd user was created with |
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invalid home and then politd or some other server could not be run. |
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Re-emerging the package some time later showed a message how to fix it. |
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No idea about polkituser though, can't find anything about that. |
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Philipp |
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