Package: gdm3 Version: 3.38.2.1-1 Followup-For: Bug #966198 X-Debbugs-Cc: s...@robots.org.uk
I've noticed quite a few of these processes hanging around: $ pgrep gdm-session-worker -f | xargs ps -o pid,ppid,user,unit,uunit,args PID PPID USER UNIT UUNIT COMMAND 13684 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 14493 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 533734 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 562961 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 924525 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 966813 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 1082590 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 1157998 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 1330002 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 1357332 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 1464958 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 1629189 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 1681338 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 1729650 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 1811649 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 1898863 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 1980006 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 1994799 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 2038078 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 2038182 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 2090305 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 2183710 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 2330631 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 2398148 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 2922617 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 2924774 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 2980937 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 3095572 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 3126611 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 3604886 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 3616298 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 3631925 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 3631965 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 3740333 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 3740704 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 3850981 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 3902787 1 root session-3.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] 3907031 7732 root session-97366.scope - gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-password] I don't know what causes this - I've tried locking and unlocking my screen and it doesn't seem to increase the number of processes. This differs from the problem reported by Alberto in that the processes run as root, and are for [pam/gdm-password]. But I don't know whether this is a separate bug or not. -- System Information: Debian Release: bullseye/sid APT prefers testing-debug APT policy: (550, 'testing-debug'), (550, 'testing'), (530, 'unstable-debug'), (530, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing-security'), (1, 'experimental-debug'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 5.9.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU threads) Kernel taint flags: TAINT_USER Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_GB:en Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: SELinux: enabled - Mode: Permissive - Policy name: default Versions of packages gdm3 depends on: ii accountsservice 0.6.55-3 ii adduser 3.118 ii dbus 1.12.20-2 ii dconf-cli 0.38.0-2 ii dconf-gsettings-backend 0.38.0-2 ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.75 ii gir1.2-gdm-1.0 3.38.2.1-1 ii gnome-session [x-session-manager] 3.38.0-3 ii gnome-session-bin 3.38.0-3 ii gnome-session-common 3.38.0-3 ii gnome-settings-daemon 3.38.1-3 ii gnome-shell 3.38.3-4 ii gnome-terminal [x-terminal-emulator] 3.38.3-1 ii gsettings-desktop-schemas 3.38.0-2 ii libaccountsservice0 0.6.55-3 ii libaudit1 1:3.0-2 ii libc6 2.31-9 ii libcanberra-gtk3-0 0.30-7 ii libcanberra0 0.30-7 ii libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 2.42.2+dfsg-1 ii libgdm1 3.38.2.1-1 ii libglib2.0-0 2.66.7-2 ii libglib2.0-bin 2.66.7-2 ii libgtk-3-0 3.24.24-3 ii libkeyutils1 1.6.1-2 ii libpam-modules 1.4.0-6 ii libpam-runtime 1.4.0-6 ii libpam-systemd 247.3-1 ii libpam0g 1.4.0-6 ii librsvg2-common 2.50.3+dfsg-1 ii libselinux1 3.1-3 ii libsystemd0 247.3-1 ii libx11-6 2:1.7.0-2 ii libxau6 1:1.0.9-1 ii libxcb1 1.14-3 ii libxdmcp6 1:1.1.2-3 ii lsb-base 11.1.0 ii mutter [x-window-manager] 3.38.3-5 ii policykit-1 0.105-30 ii procps 2:3.3.17-4 ii ucf 3.0043 ii x11-common 1:7.7+22 ii x11-xserver-utils 7.7+8 ii xterm [x-terminal-emulator] 366-1 Versions of packages gdm3 recommends: ii at-spi2-core 2.38.0-2 ii desktop-base 11.0.2 ii x11-xkb-utils 7.7+5 ii xserver-xephyr 2:1.20.10-3 ii xserver-xorg 1:7.7+22 ii zenity 3.32.0-6 Versions of packages gdm3 suggests: pn gnome-orca <none> pn libpam-fprintd <none> ii libpam-gnome-keyring 3.36.0-1 -- Configuration Files: /etc/gdm3/daemon.conf changed: [daemon] InitialSetupEnable = false [security] [xdmcp] [chooser] [debug] -- debconf information: * shared/default-x-display-manager: gdm3 gdm3/daemon_name: /usr/sbin/gdm3 -- System Information: Debian Release: bullseye/sid APT prefers testing-debug APT policy: (550, 'testing-debug'), (550, 'testing'), (530, 'unstable-debug'), (530, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing-security'), (1, 'experimental-debug'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 5.9.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU threads) Kernel taint flags: TAINT_USER Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_GB:en Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: SELinux: enabled - Mode: Permissive - Policy name: default Versions of packages gdm3 depends on: ii accountsservice 0.6.55-3 ii adduser 3.118 ii dbus 1.12.20-2 ii dconf-cli 0.38.0-2 ii dconf-gsettings-backend 0.38.0-2 ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.75 ii gir1.2-gdm-1.0 3.38.2.1-1 ii gnome-session [x-session-manager] 3.38.0-3 ii gnome-session-bin 3.38.0-3 ii gnome-session-common 3.38.0-3 ii gnome-settings-daemon 3.38.1-3 ii gnome-shell 3.38.3-4 ii gnome-terminal [x-terminal-emulator] 3.38.3-1 ii gsettings-desktop-schemas 3.38.0-2 ii libaccountsservice0 0.6.55-3 ii libaudit1 1:3.0-2 ii libc6 2.31-9 ii libcanberra-gtk3-0 0.30-7 ii libcanberra0 0.30-7 ii libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 2.42.2+dfsg-1 ii libgdm1 3.38.2.1-1 ii libglib2.0-0 2.66.7-2 ii libglib2.0-bin 2.66.7-2 ii libgtk-3-0 3.24.24-3 ii libkeyutils1 1.6.1-2 ii libpam-modules 1.4.0-6 ii libpam-runtime 1.4.0-6 ii libpam-systemd 247.3-1 ii libpam0g 1.4.0-6 ii librsvg2-common 2.50.3+dfsg-1 ii libselinux1 3.1-3 ii libsystemd0 247.3-1 ii libx11-6 2:1.7.0-2 ii libxau6 1:1.0.9-1 ii libxcb1 1.14-3 ii libxdmcp6 1:1.1.2-3 ii lsb-base 11.1.0 ii mutter [x-window-manager] 3.38.3-5 ii policykit-1 0.105-30 ii procps 2:3.3.17-4 ii ucf 3.0043 ii x11-common 1:7.7+22 ii x11-xserver-utils 7.7+8 ii xterm [x-terminal-emulator] 366-1 Versions of packages gdm3 recommends: ii at-spi2-core 2.38.0-2 ii desktop-base 11.0.2 ii x11-xkb-utils 7.7+5 ii xserver-xephyr 2:1.20.10-3 ii xserver-xorg 1:7.7+22 ii zenity 3.32.0-6 Versions of packages gdm3 suggests: pn gnome-orca <none> pn libpam-fprintd <none> ii libpam-gnome-keyring 3.36.0-1 -- Configuration Files: /etc/gdm3/daemon.conf changed: [daemon] InitialSetupEnable = false [security] [xdmcp] [chooser] [debug] -- debconf information: gdm3/daemon_name: /usr/sbin/gdm3 * shared/default-x-display-manager: gdm3