Gnome login hangs F20 after fedup upgrade

David Highley dhighley at highley-recommended.com
Mon Dec 23 23:46:54 UTC 2013


"Pete Travis wrote:"
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> On Dec 23, 2013 1:22 PM, "David Highley" <dhighley at highley-recommended.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > "Pete Travis wrote:"
> ...
> > > `journalctl _UID=<user's uid>` might be a helpful filter here - similar
> to
> > > the now obsolete ~/.xsession-errors.
> >
> > OK, we have done this and included the output for a login attempt. The
> > abrt tracker is indicating that this has been previously reported so
> > maybe with some luck it will get corrected. In the mean time Cinnamon
> > seems to work for an alternative.
> > Dec 23 12:08:25 redwood gnome-session[3721]: OK
> > Dec 23 12:09:03 redwood systemd[4669]: Failed to open private bus
> connection: Failed to connect to socket
> /run/user/1000/dbus/user_bus_socket: No such file or directory
> > Dec 23 12:09:03 redwood systemd[4669]: Starting Default.
> > Dec 23 12:09:03 redwood systemd[4669]: Reached target Default.
> > Dec 23 12:09:03 redwood systemd[4669]: Startup finished in 6ms.
> > Dec 23 12:09:05 redwood gnome-session[4676]: gnome-session[4676]:
> WARNING: Could not parse desktop file gnome-do.desktop or it references a
> not found TryExec binary
> > Dec 23 12:09:05 redwood gnome-session[4676]: WARNING: Could not parse
> desktop file gnome-do.desktop or it references a not found TryExec binary
> > Dec 23 12:09:05 redwood gnome-session[4676]: gnome-session[4676]:
> WARNING: Could not parse desktop file remmina-applet.desktop or it
> references a not found TryExec binary
> > Dec 23 12:09:05 redwood gnome-session[4676]: WARNING: Could not parse
> desktop file remmina-applet.desktop or it references a not found TryExec
> binary
> 
> This bit looks ripe for investigation.  Do you have these .desktop files,
> and do they contain correct references to present and functional binaries?
> 
> >
> > Dec 23 12:09:06 redwood gnome-session[4676]: (gnome-shell:4986):
> Gjs-WARNING **: JS ERROR: Exception in callback for signal:
> sessions-loaded: Error: Argument 'text' (type utf8) may not be null
> > ...snip apparent traceback
> 
> This is suspicious as well. Incompatible extension, perhaps?
> 
> > snip remainder, gnome-shell didn't open so dependents fail too.
> 
> Have you tried with a new user? If that works, move around your .files to
> isolate the culprit.

OK, I did find those and some old gnome2 stuff. So I went the drastic
route and wiped out all files and directories with gnome in the name.
Still get the same results.

> 
> --Pete
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> <p dir=3D"ltr"><br>
> On Dec 23, 2013 1:22 PM, &quot;David Highley&quot; &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:dh=
> ighley at highley-recommended.com">dhighley at highley-recommended.com</a>&gt; wr=
> ote:<br>
> &gt;<br>
> &gt; &quot;Pete Travis wrote:&quot;<br>
> ...<br>
> &gt; &gt; `journalctl _UID=3D&lt;user&#39;s uid&gt;` might be a helpful fil=
> ter here - similar to<br>
> &gt; &gt; the now obsolete ~/.xsession-errors.<br>
> &gt;<br>
> &gt; OK, we have done this and included the output for a login attempt. The=
> <br>
> &gt; abrt tracker is indicating that this has been previously reported so<b=
> r>
> &gt; maybe with some luck it will get corrected. In the mean time Cinnamon<=
> br>
> &gt; seems to work for an alternative.<br>
> &gt; Dec 23 12:08:25 redwood gnome-session[3721]: OK<br>
> &gt; Dec 23 12:09:03 redwood systemd[4669]: Failed to open private bus conn=
> ection: Failed to connect to socket /run/user/1000/dbus/user_bus_socket: No=
>  such file or directory<br>
> &gt; Dec 23 12:09:03 redwood systemd[4669]: Starting Default.<br>
> &gt; Dec 23 12:09:03 redwood systemd[4669]: Reached target Default.<br>
> &gt; Dec 23 12:09:03 redwood systemd[4669]: Startup finished in 6ms.<br>
> &gt; Dec 23 12:09:05 redwood gnome-session[4676]: gnome-session[4676]: WARN=
> ING: Could not parse desktop file gnome-do.desktop or it references a not f=
> ound TryExec binary<br>
> &gt; Dec 23 12:09:05 redwood gnome-session[4676]: WARNING: Could not parse =
> desktop file gnome-do.desktop or it references a not found TryExec binary<b=
> r>
> &gt; Dec 23 12:09:05 redwood gnome-session[4676]: gnome-session[4676]: WARN=
> ING: Could not parse desktop file remmina-applet.desktop or it references a=
>  not found TryExec binary<br>
> &gt; Dec 23 12:09:05 redwood gnome-session[4676]: WARNING: Could not parse =
> desktop file remmina-applet.desktop or it references a not found TryExec bi=
> nary</p>
> <p dir=3D"ltr">This bit looks ripe for investigation.=A0 Do you have these =
> .desktop files, and do they contain correct references to present and funct=
> ional binaries?</p>
> <p dir=3D"ltr">&gt; <br>
> &gt; Dec 23 12:09:06 redwood gnome-session[4676]: (gnome-shell:4986): Gjs-W=
> ARNING **: JS ERROR: Exception in callback for signal: sessions-loaded: Err=
> or: Argument &#39;text&#39; (type utf8) may not be null<br>
> &gt; ...snip apparent traceback</p>
> <p dir=3D"ltr">This is suspicious as well. Incompatible extension, perhaps?=
> </p>
> <p dir=3D"ltr">&gt; snip remainder, gnome-shell didn&#39;t open so dependen=
> ts fail too.<br></p>
> <p dir=3D"ltr">Have you tried with a new user? If that works, move around y=
> our .files to isolate the culprit.</p>
> <p dir=3D"ltr">--Pete</p>
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