On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 4:10 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger <li...@xunil.at> wrote: > Am 2013-02-01 20:39, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: > >> Having an empty log is also weird; mine says: >> >> Jan 30 01:19:20 centurion polkitd[1614]: Started polkitd version 0.110 >> Jan 30 01:19:22 centurion polkitd[1614]: Loading rules from directory >> /etc/polkit-1/rules.d >> Jan 30 01:19:22 centurion polkitd[1614]: Loading rules from directory >> /usr/share/polkit-1/rules.d >> Jan 30 01:19:22 centurion polkitd[1614]: Finished loading, compiling >> and executing 3 rules >> Jan 30 01:19:22 centurion polkitd[1614]: Acquired the name >> org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1 on the system bus >> Jan 30 01:19:30 centurion polkitd[1614]: Registered Authentication >> Agent for unix-session:1 (system bus name :1.30 [gnome-shell >> --mode=gdm], object path >> /org/freedesktop/PolicyKit1/AuthenticationAgent, locale en_US.utf8) >> Jan 30 01:19:39 centurion polkitd[1614]: Unregistered Authentication >> Agent for unix-session:1 (system bus name :1.30, object path >> /org/freedesktop/PolicyKit1/AuthenticationAgent, locale en_US.utf8) >> (disconnected from bus) >> Jan 30 01:19:55 centurion polkitd[1614]: Registered Authentication >> Agent for unix-session:2 (system bus name :1.58 >> [/usr/bin/gnome-shell], object path >> /org/freedesktop/PolicyKit1/AuthenticationAgent, locale en_US.utf8)
Sorry for answering so late; long weekend in here. > I removed and re-installed polkit, then followed your suggestions. > > My polkit only logs this (yes, I tried to log in and got rejected): > > # /usr/lib/polkit-1/polkitd --replace > Successfully changed to user polkitd > 10:58:53.739: Loading rules from directory /etc/polkit-1/rules.d > 10:58:53.739: Loading rules from directory /usr/share/polkit-1/rules.d > 10:58:53.739: Finished loading, compiling and executing 3 rules > Entering main event loop > Connected to the system bus > 10:58:53.741: Acquired the name org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1 on the system bus > 10:59:25.755: Registered Authentication Agent for unix-session:c6 > (system bus name :1.28 [gnome-shell --mode=gdm], object path > /org/freedesktop/PolicyKit1/AuthenticationAgent, locale de_DE.UTF-8) > > Nothing more. I was expecting more from that. > The gdm.log is empty. That is weird; if you ran gdm outside of systemd, with the --nodaemon option, the program should print everything to stdout and/or stderr, and then &> should capture it. I'm running out of ideas. What does the file /etc/pam.d/gdm-password contains? > ---- thanks for you patience with this issue, btw! That's what the list is for, Regards. -- Canek Peláez Valdés Posgrado en Ciencia e Ingeniería de la Computación Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
