Bug#907490: gnome-shell: Unrecoverable failure in required component org.gnome.Shell.desktop
Control: severity -1 important Control: tags -1 + unreproducible On Mon, 03 Sep 2018 at 20:32:14 -0500, william l-k wrote: > Could this be what we were looking for: > > Aug 28 09:30:54 user gnome-shell[3348]: JS ERROR: TypeError: > this._currentWindow is null I don't think so: it doesn't look as though gnome-shell immediately exited. I don't think anyone is going to be able to solve this with the information available. If this hasn't recurred, hasn't happened to anyone else, and doesn't have an obvious cause logged, then we might have to write it off as "probably fixed in 3.30.x" or "probably won't happen again". smcv
Processed: Re: Bug#907490: gnome-shell: Unrecoverable failure in required component org.gnome.Shell.desktop
Processing control commands: > severity -1 important Bug #907490 [gnome-shell] gnome-shell: Unrecoverable failure in required component org.gnome.Shell.desktop Severity set to 'important' from 'grave' > tags -1 + unreproducible Bug #907490 [gnome-shell] gnome-shell: Unrecoverable failure in required component org.gnome.Shell.desktop Added tag(s) unreproducible. -- 907490: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=907490 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with problems
Bug#907490: gnome-shell: Unrecoverable failure in required component org.gnome.Shell.desktop
Could this be what we were looking for: Aug 28 09:30:54 user gnome-shell[3348]: JS ERROR: TypeError: this._currentWindow is null_setCurrentRect@resourc e:///org/gnome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:536:13 wrapper@resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82: 22_init/<@resource:///org/g nome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:503:13 setQuestion@resource:///org/gnome/shell/gdm/authPrompt.js:357:9 wrapper@resource:///org/gnome/ gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82:22 _askForUsernameAndBeginVerification@resource:///org/gnome/shell/gdm/lo ginDialog.js:892:9wrapper@r esource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82:22 _hideUserListAskForUsernameAndBeginVerification@r esource:///org/gnome/shell/gdm/loginDialog.js:1108:9 wrapper@resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_leg acy.js:82:22Aug 28 09:30:54 user gnome-shell[3348]: JS WARNING: [resource:///org/gnome/shell/gdm/realmd.js 129]: reference to undefined property "_loginFormatAug 28 09:30:54 user gnome-shell[3348]: JS WARNING: [resource:///org/gnome/shell/gdm/realmd.js 141]: reference to undefined property "_loginFormatAug 28 09:30:54 user gnome-shell[3348]: JS ERROR: TypeError: this._currentWindow is null_setCurrentRect@resourc e:///org/gnome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:536:13 wrapper@resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82: 22_init/<@resource:///org/g nome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:503:13Aug 28 09:30:54 user gnome-shell[3348]: JS ERROR: TypeError: this._currentWindow is null_setCurrentRect@resourc e:///org/gnome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:536:13 wrapper@resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82: 22_init/<@resource:///org/g nome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:503:13Aug 28 09:30:56 user gnome-shell[3348]: JS ERROR: TypeError: this._currentWindow is null_setCurrentRect@resourc e:///org/gnome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:536:13 wrapper@resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82: 22_init/<@resource:///org/g nome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:503:13Aug 28 09:30:56 user gnome-shell[3348]: JS ERROR: TypeError: this._currentWindow is null_setCurrentRect@resourc e:///org/gnome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:536:13 wrapper@resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82: 22_init/<@resource:///org/g nome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:503:13Aug 28 09:30:57 user gnome-shell[3348]: JS ERROR: TypeError: this._currentWindow is null_setCurrentRect@resourc e:///org/gnome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:536:13 wrapper@resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82: 22_init/<@resource:///org/g nome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:503:13 On Sun, 2018-09-02 at 15:36 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > Control: tags -1 + moreinfo> > > On Tue, 28 Aug 2018 at 12:45:05 -0500, william l-k wrote: > The portion of the log near the times of start attempts had sections > likethese: > Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: Unrecoverable > failure inrequired component > org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Power.desktopAug 28 10:13:07 Username dbus- > daemon[603]: [system] Activating via systemd:service > name='org.freedesktop.hostname1' unit='dbus-org.freedesktop.hostnaAug > 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: Unrecoverable > failure inrequired component > org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.XSettings.desktopAug 28 10:13:07 Username > gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: > App'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Wacom.desktop' exited with code 1Aug 28 > 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: > App'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Clipboard.desktop' exited with code 1Aug > 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session[8534]: Unable to init server: > Could notconnect: Connection refusedAug 28 10:13:07 Username > unknown[8630]: Cannot open display:Aug 28 10:13:07 Username dbus- > daemon[8532]: [session uid=1000 pid=8532]Activating via systemd: > service name='org.gtk.vfs.Daemon' unit='gvfs-daemon.seAug 28 10:13:07 > Username gnome-session[8534]: Unable to init server: Could > notconnect: Connection refused > This looks as though these various programs were unable to connect to > anX or Wayland display: that's a symptom, not a cause. If you go > furtherback in the log,
Bug#907490: gnome-shell: Unrecoverable failure in required component org.gnome.Shell.desktop
Control: tags -1 + moreinfo On Tue, 28 Aug 2018 at 12:45:05 -0500, william l-k wrote: > The portion of the log near the times of start attempts had sections like > these: > > Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: Unrecoverable failure in > required component org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Power.desktop > Aug 28 10:13:07 Username dbus-daemon[603]: [system] Activating via systemd: > service name='org.freedesktop.hostname1' unit='dbus-org.freedesktop.hostna > Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: Unrecoverable failure in > required component org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.XSettings.desktop > Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: App > 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Wacom.desktop' exited with code 1 > Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: App > 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Clipboard.desktop' exited with code 1 > Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session[8534]: Unable to init server: Could not > connect: Connection refused > Aug 28 10:13:07 Username unknown[8630]: Cannot open display: > Aug 28 10:13:07 Username dbus-daemon[8532]: [session uid=1000 pid=8532] > Activating via systemd: service name='org.gtk.vfs.Daemon' unit='gvfs-daemon.se > Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session[8534]: Unable to init server: Could not > connect: Connection refused This looks as though these various programs were unable to connect to an X or Wayland display: that's a symptom, not a cause. If you go further back in the log, are there any log messages from gdm, gnome-shell or Xorg that might indicate why the X or Wayland display could not start? Thanks, smcv
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Processing control commands: > tags -1 + moreinfo Bug #907490 [gnome-shell] gnome-shell: Unrecoverable failure in required component org.gnome.Shell.desktop Added tag(s) moreinfo. -- 907490: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=907490 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with problems
Bug#907490: gnome-shell: Unrecoverable failure in required component org.gnome.Shell.desktop
Package: gnome-shell Version: 3.28.3-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Dear Maintainer, After a recent power failure lasting multiple hours, the battery backup on my laptop ran out of power and the system shut down. Once power was restored and I restarted the machine, I booted into a minimal GUI with black background and x-cursor. Without gnome controls, I was unable to get a terminal from the minimal session, so I switched to another tty. From there I was able to troubleshoot. None of the following solved the problem: rebooting update/upgrade then rebooting merging last lvm-snapshot of the root directory alt +f2 and then r sudo systemctl restart gdm killall -HUP gnome-shell sudo systemctl restart gdm >From GDM controls: trying default x11 and gnome Trying alternate kernel The portion of the log near the times of start attempts had sections like these: Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: Unrecoverable failure in required component org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Power.desktop Aug 28 10:13:07 Username dbus-daemon[603]: [system] Activating via systemd: service name='org.freedesktop.hostname1' unit='dbus-org.freedesktop.hostna Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: Unrecoverable failure in required component org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.XSettings.desktop Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: App 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Wacom.desktop' exited with code 1 Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: App 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Clipboard.desktop' exited with code 1 Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session[8534]: Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused Aug 28 10:13:07 Username unknown[8630]: Cannot open display: Aug 28 10:13:07 Username dbus-daemon[8532]: [session uid=1000 pid=8532] Activating via systemd: service name='org.gtk.vfs.Daemon' unit='gvfs-daemon.se Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session[8534]: Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused Aug 28 10:13:07 Username unknown[8635]: Cannot open display: Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: App 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Keyboard.desktop' exited with code 1 Aug 28 10:13:07 Username org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Mouse.desktop[8606]: Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session[8534]: gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: App 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.MediaKeys.desktop' exited with code 1 Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session[8534]: gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: App 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Wacom.desktop' exited with code 1 Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session[8534]: gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: App 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Wacom.desktop' respawning too quickly Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session[8534]: gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: App 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Clipboard.desktop' exited with code 1 Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session[8534]: gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: App 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Clipboard.desktop' respawning too qui Aug 28 10:13:07 Username systemd[1]: Starting Time & Date Service... Aug 28 10:13:07 Username org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.MediaKeys.desktop[8609]: Cannot open display: Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: App 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Color.desktop' exited with code 1 Aug 28 10:13:07 Username unknown[8638]: cannot open display: Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session[8534]: gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: App 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Keyboard.desktop' exited with code 1 Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session[8534]: gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: App 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Keyboard.desktop' respawning too quic Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session[8534]: gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: App 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Color.desktop' exited with code 1 Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session[8534]: gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: App 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Color.desktop' respawning too quickly Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: App 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Power.desktop' exited with code 1 Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: Unrecoverable failure in required component org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Wacom.desktop Aug 28 10:13:07 Username org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Power.desktop[8613]: Cannot open display: Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: App 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Power.desktop' respawning too quickly Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: Unrecoverable failure in required component org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Clipboard.desktop Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: App 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.XSettings.desktop' exited with code 1 Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: Unrecoverable failure in required component org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Keyboard.desktop Aug 28 10:13:07 Username