I can confirm this. After installing "geoclue-hostip" RedShift works. So it is a simple missing dependency issue. Package maintainter can fix this issue really fast...
$ gtk-redshift Started Geoclue provider `Geoclue Master'. Using provider `geoclue'. Could not get location (3 retries left): Geoclue master client has no usable Position providers. Unable to get location from provider. $ sudo apt-get install geoclue-hostip $ gtk-redshift Started Geoclue provider `Geoclue Master'. Using provider `geoclue'. According to the geoclue provider we're at: 45.80, 15.78 Using method `randr'. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/868904 Title: Redshift fails to start with session due to geoclue failure To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/redshift/+bug/868904/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
