On 01/15/2014 03:37 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 15 Jan 2014 12:21:37 +0100, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > >> The log contains many message like >> >> dbus[1366]: [system] Activated service 'org.freedesktop.login1' failed: >> Failed to execute program /usr/libexec/dbus-daemon-launch-helper: >> Success > > I get this on my desktop but not my laptop. I have tried for ages to find > out why it only fails on the desktop and gave up. Now I just "chmod > +x /usr/libexec/dbus-daemon-launch-helper" and it goes away, until the > next update.
Helmut is still using consolekit. Are you still using consolekit? I have no idea if consolekit is relevant here, but Canek has been telling us that consolekit is abandonware and we should stop depending on it.

