Mate desktop, login produces up to ten caja instances

[Fred Smith]

On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 10:29:30AM -0400, Fred Smith wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 10:22:42PM -0400, Kevin J. Cummings wrote:
> > On 07/19/2013 07:32 PM, Fred Smith wrote:
> > > On F19 with Mate desktop, sometimes after login 8 or 9 or even 10 copies
> > > of Caja (Mate File Manger) are started up.
> > 

Oops. My apologies for the personal note on the list. Nothing revealing,
but simply OT.

Fred


> > Fred,
> > 	I upgraded a test F17 system to F18 using fedora-upgrade, and it seemed
> > successful.  The next thing I did was to install MATE.  After that I
> > tried to upgrade from nouveau to NVIDIA drivers.  After that I logged in
> > using the MATE desktop, and saw the same as you are seeing.
> > 
> > I googled the issue and discovered that this has been a problem off and
> > on since F16, with various fixes and re-apperance of the problem.  The
> > last resolution of the problem was still in updates-testing on F18 last
> > I looked.
> > 
> > > Most of the time not, but perhaps once every day or two this will happen.
> > > the rest of the time it's completely normal.
> > 
> > IIRC, it happens after the first MATE session login after system
> > startup, though I was not able to limit it to that.  Once it started
> > happening for me, it continued to happen every time I logged out and
> > logged back in again.
> 
> Nope, not for me. just now and then. I hate intermittent software problems! :)
> 
> > 
> > > I found these /var/log/messages entries at around the right time, but I'm
> > > not certain whether they are from login or the boot a small bit earlier:
> > > 
> > > Jul 19 19:23:56 aspirebox dbus-daemon[556]: dbus[556]: [system] Rejected send me
> > > ssage, 2 matched rules; type="method_call", sender=":1.52" (uid=1000 pid=1410 co
> > > mm="caja -n ") interface="org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties" member="GetAll" error
> > >  name="(unset)" requested_reply="0" destination=":1.12" (uid=0 pid=638 comm="/us
> > > r/sbin/console-kit-daemon --no-daemon ")
> > > Jul 19 19:23:56 aspirebox dbus[556]: [system] Rejected send message, 2 matched rules; type="method_call", sender=":1.52" (uid=1000 pid=1410 comm="caja -n ") interface="org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties" member="GetAll" error name="(unset)" requested_reply="0" destination=":1.12" (uid=0 pid=638 comm="/usr/sbin/console-kit-daemon --no-daemon ")
> > > 
> > > Anybody got any clues?
> > 
> > Check out bugzilla 886029.  It has some information, but not a
> > definitive resolution, just yet....
> 
> Thanks, Kevin, I'll do that.
> 
> 
> How's the world treating you these days? I'm "semi-retired", i.e., I
> voluntarily dropped from full-time to two days a week a little over
> two years ago, once I got to where I could get full SS benefits--I
> didn't want to take less than I could get by retiring early. I'm
> enjoying the five-day weekends!
> 
> Fred
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