Warning: Cannot open ConsoleKit session:

Tom Murray tmurray3 at gmail.com
Sat Nov 27 22:46:14 UTC 2010


 I am currently running Fedora Release 13 (Goddard).  After
installing the httpd package, I continue to get the following
error when logging into the KDE login manager with my user account:


Warning: Cannot open ConsoleKit session: Unable to open session.  The name
org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit was not provided by any .service files.


After acknowledging the error, it resets back to the login manager
screen.  If I login with root, I get the same message, but it
continues on and logins into the session.  I have the
/etc/selinux/config set to SELINUX=disabled.


Any ideas, would be greatly appreciated.


Here is the contents of the yum.log:

Nov 27 14:34:34 Updated: apr-util-1.3.10-1.fc13.x86_64
Nov 27 14:34:34 Installed: apr-util-ldap-1.3.10-1.fc13.x86_64
Nov 27 14:34:36 Installed: httpd-tools-2.2.17-1.fc13.1.x86_64
Nov 27 14:34:39 Installed: httpd-2.2.17-1.fc13.1.x86_64



Here is the contents of the /var/log/messages.log:

 Nov 27 17:08:11 tomfedora13 acpid: client 4502[0:0] has disconnected
Nov 27 17:08:11 tomfedora13 acpid: client connected from 5086[0:0]
Nov 27 17:08:11 tomfedora13 acpid: 1 client rule loaded
Nov 27 17:08:12 tomfedora13 kdm_greet[5092]: Cannot load
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdm/faces/.default.face.icon: Permission denied
Nov 27 17:08:12 tomfedora13 kdm_greet[5092]: Cannot load
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdm/faces/tmurray.face.icon: Permission denied
Nov 27 17:08:22 tomfedora13 kdm: :0[5089]: Cannot open ConsoleKit
session: Unable to open session: The name org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit
was not provided by any .service files
Nov 27 17:08:25 tomfedora13 acpid: client 5086[0:0] has disconnected
Nov 27 17:08:25 tomfedora13 acpid: client connected from 5187[0:0]
Nov 27 17:08:25 tomfedora13 acpid: 1 client rule loaded
Nov 27 17:08:26 tomfedora13 kdm_greet[5193]: Cannot load
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdm/faces/.default.face.icon: Permission denied
Nov 27 17:08:26 tomfedora13 kdm_greet[5193]: Cannot load
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdm/faces/tmurray.face.icon: Permission denied
Nov 27 17:08:33 tomfedora13 kdm: :0[5190]: Cannot open ConsoleKit
session: Unable to open session: The name org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit
was not provided by any .service files
Nov 27 17:08:35 tomfedora13 ck-xinit-session: error connecting to console-kit
Nov 27 17:08:42 tomfedora13 NetworkManager[1274]: <warn> error
requesting auth for
org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.use-user-connections: (5) Remote
Exception invoking
org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1.Authority.CheckAuthorization() on
/org/freedesktop/PolicyKit1/Authority at name
org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown:
The name org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1 was not provided by any .service
files
Nov 27 17:08:42 tomfedora13 NetworkManager[1274]: <warn> error
requesting auth for org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.network-control:
(5) Remote Exception invoking
org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1.Authority.CheckAuthorization() on
/org/freedesktop/PolicyKit1/Authority at name
org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown:
The name org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1 was not provided by any .service
files
Nov 27 17:08:42 tomfedora13 NetworkManager[1274]: <warn> User
connections unavailable: (5) Remote Exception invoking
org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1.Authority.CheckAuthorization() on
/org/freedesktop/PolicyKit1/Authority at name
org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown:
The name org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1 was not provided by any .service
files
Nov 27 17:08:43 tomfedora13 pulseaudio[5498]: module-console-kit.c:
GetSessionsForUnixUser() call failed:
org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name
org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit was not provided by any .service files
Nov 27 17:08:43 tomfedora13 pulseaudio[5498]: module.c: Failed to load
 module "module-console-kit" (argument: ""): initialization failed.
Nov 27 17:08:43 tomfedora13 pulseaudio[5498]: main.c: Module load failed.
Nov 27 17:08:43 tomfedora13 pulseaudio[5498]: main.c: Failed to
initialize daemon.
Nov 27 17:08:43 tomfedora13 pulseaudio[5659]: module-console-kit.c:
GetSessionsForUnixUser() call failed:
org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name
org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit was not provided by any .service files
Nov 27 17:08:43 tomfedora13 pulseaudio[5659]: module.c: Failed to load
 module "module-console-kit" (argument: ""): initialization failed.
Nov 27 17:08:43 tomfedora13 pulseaudio[5659]: main.c: Module load failed.
Nov 27 17:08:43 tomfedora13 pulseaudio[5659]: main.c: Failed to
initialize daemon.


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