Bug 1444757

Summary:	mate-session does not start without /bin/dbus-launch
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora EPEL	Reporter:	Dominik Mierzejewski <dominik.mierzejewski>
Component:	mate-session-manager	Assignee:	Wolfgang Ulbrich <raveit65.sun>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version:	epel7	CC:	raveit65.sun, stefano
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Fixed In Version:	mate-session-manager-1.16.1-3.fc25 mate-session-manager-1.18.0-3.fc26 mate-session-manager-1.16.1-3.el7 mate-session-manager-1.16.1-3.fc24	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
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Description Dominik Mierzejewski 2017-04-24 08:25:43 UTC

Description of problem:
mate-session fails to start if /bin/dbus-launch is not present (dbus-x11 package).

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
mate-session-manager-1.16.1-1.el7.x86_64

How reproducible:
Always.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. yum remove dbus-x11
2. Try logging in to MATE session

Actual results:
Session fails to start. The following errors are visible in the journal:

Apr 24 04:07:35 localhost mate-session[10373]: Gtk-CRITICAL: gtk_main_quit: assertion 'main_loops != NULL' failed
Apr 24 04:07:35 localhost mate-session[10373]: CRITICAL: dbus_g_proxy_new_for_name: assertion 'connection != NULL' failed
Apr 24 04:07:36 localhost mate-session[10373]: Gtk-CRITICAL: gtk_main_quit: assertion 'main_loops != NULL' failed
Apr 24 04:07:36 localhost mate-session[10373]: GLib-GObject-CRITICAL: g_object_unref: assertion 'G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed
Apr 24 04:07:36 localhost gnome-keyring-daemon[10217]: The SSH agent was already initialized
Apr 24 04:07:36 localhost gnome-keyring-daemon[10217]: The GPG agent was already initialized
Apr 24 04:07:36 localhost gnome-keyring-daemon[10217]: couldn't connect to dbus session bus: /bin/dbus-launch terminated abnormally without any error message
Apr 24 04:07:36 localhost gnome-keyring-daemon[10217]: The PKCS#11 component was already initialized
Apr 24 04:07:36 localhost mate-session[10373]: WARNING: Could not make bus activated clients aware of GTK_OVERLAY_SCROLLING=0 environment variable: /bin/dbus-launch termina
Apr 24 04:07:36 localhost mate-session[10373]: CRITICAL: error getting session bus: /bin/dbus-launch terminated abnormally without any error message
Apr 24 04:07:36 localhost mate-session[10373]: WARNING: Unable to register presence with session bus
Apr 24 04:07:36 localhost mate-session[10373]: CRITICAL: dbus_g_proxy_new_for_name: assertion 'connection != NULL' failed
Apr 24 04:07:36 localhost mate-session[10373]: CRITICAL: error getting session bus: /bin/dbus-launch terminated abnormally without any error message

Expected results:
Session starts successfully.

Comment 1 Wolfgang Ulbrich 2017-04-25 06:33:35 UTC

[root@localhost rave]# LANG=C
[root@localhost rave]# yum remove dbus-x11
Loaded plugins: auto-update-debuginfo, fastestmirror, langpacks
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package dbus-x11.x86_64 1:1.6.12-17.el7 will be erased
--> Processing Dependency: dbus-x11 for package: mutter-3.14.4-31.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: dbus-x11 for package: firewall-config-0.4.3.2-8.1.el7_3.2.noarch
--> Processing Dependency: dbus-x11 for package: ibus-1.5.3-13.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: dbus-x11 for package: lightdm-1.10.6-4.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: dbus-x11 for package: 1:control-center-3.14.5-19.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: dbus-x11 for package: gnome-session-3.14.0-5.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: dbus-x11 for package: system-config-printer-1.4.1-19.el7.x86_64
--> Running transaction check
---> Package control-center.x86_64 1:3.14.5-19.el7 will be erased
--> Processing Dependency: control-center for package: gnome-shell-3.14.4-53.el7.x86_64
---> Package firewall-config.noarch 0:0.4.3.2-8.1.el7_3.2 will be erased
---> Package gnome-session.x86_64 0:3.14.0-5.el7 will be erased
--> Processing Dependency: gnome-session for package: 1:gdm-3.14.2-20.el7_3.x86_64
---> Package ibus.x86_64 0:1.5.3-13.el7 will be erased
--> Processing Dependency: ibus for package: ibus-kkc-1.5.18-7.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: ibus >= 1.3.99 for package: ibus-hangul-1.4.2-10.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: ibus >= 1.2.0 for package: ibus-libpinyin-1.6.91-4.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: ibus for package: ibus-sayura-1.3.2-3.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: ibus > 1.3.0 for package: ibus-table-1.5.0-5.el7.noarch
--> Processing Dependency: ibus >= 1.4.0 for package: ibus-m17n-1.3.4-13.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: ibus for package: ibus-rawcode-1.3.2-3.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: ibus = 1.5.3-13.el7 for package: ibus-setup-1.5.3-13.el7.noarch
--> Processing Dependency: ibus >= 1.3 for package: ibus-chewing-1.4.4-14.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: ibus(x86-64) = 1.5.3-13.el7 for package: ibus-gtk2-1.5.3-13.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: ibus(x86-64) = 1.5.3-13.el7 for package: ibus-gtk3-1.5.3-13.el7.x86_64
---> Package lightdm.x86_64 0:1.10.6-4.el7 will be erased
--> Processing Dependency: lightdm(x86-64) for package: lightdm-gtk-1.8.5-19.el7.x86_64
---> Package mutter.x86_64 0:3.14.4-31.el7 will be erased
---> Package system-config-printer.x86_64 0:1.4.1-19.el7 will be erased
--> Running transaction check
---> Package gdm.x86_64 1:3.14.2-20.el7_3 will be erased
--> Processing Dependency: gdm for package: pulseaudio-gdm-hooks-6.0-9.el7_3.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: gdm >= 1:2.22.0 for package: pulseaudio-gdm-hooks-6.0-9.el7_3.x86_64
---> Package gnome-shell.x86_64 0:3.14.4-53.el7 will be erased
---> Package ibus-chewing.x86_64 0:1.4.4-14.el7 will be erased
---> Package ibus-gtk2.x86_64 0:1.5.3-13.el7 will be erased
---> Package ibus-gtk3.x86_64 0:1.5.3-13.el7 will be erased
---> Package ibus-hangul.x86_64 0:1.4.2-10.el7 will be erased
---> Package ibus-kkc.x86_64 0:1.5.18-7.el7 will be erased
---> Package ibus-libpinyin.x86_64 0:1.6.91-4.el7 will be erased
---> Package ibus-m17n.x86_64 0:1.3.4-13.el7 will be erased
---> Package ibus-rawcode.x86_64 0:1.3.2-3.el7 will be erased
---> Package ibus-sayura.x86_64 0:1.3.2-3.el7 will be erased
---> Package ibus-setup.noarch 0:1.5.3-13.el7 will be erased
---> Package ibus-table.noarch 0:1.5.0-5.el7 will be erased
--> Processing Dependency: ibus-table >= 1.2 for package: ibus-table-chinese-1.4.6-3.el7.noarch
--> Processing Dependency: ibus-table >= 1.2 for package: ibus-table-chinese-1.4.6-3.el7.noarch
---> Package lightdm-gtk.x86_64 0:1.8.5-19.el7 will be erased
--> Running transaction check
---> Package ibus-table-chinese.noarch 0:1.4.6-3.el7 will be erased
---> Package pulseaudio-gdm-hooks.x86_64 0:6.0-9.el7_3 will be erased
--> Finished Dependency Resolution

Dependencies Resolved

======================================================================================================
 Package                       Arch           Version                     Repository             Size
======================================================================================================
Removing:
 dbus-x11                      x86_64         1:1.6.12-17.el7             @base                  35 k
Removing for dependencies:
 control-center                x86_64         1:3.14.5-19.el7             @base                  17 M
 firewall-config               noarch         0.4.3.2-8.1.el7_3.2         @updates              1.0 M
 gdm                           x86_64         1:3.14.2-20.el7_3           @updates              3.2 M
 gnome-session                 x86_64         3.14.0-5.el7                @base                 1.6 M
 gnome-shell                   x86_64         3.14.4-53.el7               @base                 9.3 M
 ibus                          x86_64         1.5.3-13.el7                @cr                   1.3 M
 ibus-chewing                  x86_64         1.4.4-14.el7                @cr                   211 k
 ibus-gtk2                     x86_64         1.5.3-13.el7                @cr                    32 k
 ibus-gtk3                     x86_64         1.5.3-13.el7                @cr                    32 k
 ibus-hangul                   x86_64         1.4.2-10.el7                @base                 193 k
 ibus-kkc                      x86_64         1.5.18-7.el7                @base                 229 k
 ibus-libpinyin                x86_64         1.6.91-4.el7                @anaconda             2.0 M
 ibus-m17n                     x86_64         1.3.4-13.el7                @anaconda             156 k
 ibus-rawcode                  x86_64         1.3.2-3.el7                 @anaconda              40 k
 ibus-sayura                   x86_64         1.3.2-3.el7                 @anaconda              36 k
 ibus-setup                    noarch         1.5.3-13.el7                @cr                   196 k
 ibus-table                    noarch         1.5.0-5.el7                 @anaconda             812 k
 ibus-table-chinese            noarch         1.4.6-3.el7                 @anaconda              40 k
 lightdm                       x86_64         1.10.6-4.el7                @epel-testing         504 k
 lightdm-gtk                   x86_64         1.8.5-19.el7                @epel-testing         175 k
 mutter                        x86_64         3.14.4-31.el7               @base                 5.7 M
 pulseaudio-gdm-hooks          x86_64         6.0-9.el7_3                 @updates              354  
 system-config-printer         x86_64         1.4.1-19.el7                @base                 1.3 M

Transaction Summary
======================================================================================================
Remove  1 Package (+23 Dependent packages)

Installed size: 45 M
Is this ok [y/N]: n



How do you login mate session without lightdm or gdm DM ?

Comment 2 Dominik Mierzejewski 2017-04-25 08:21:37 UTC

Using xrdp. I have mate-session invocation in .Xclients:

$ cat .Xclients 
/usr/bin/mate-session

I think using startx would work the same way.

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2017-05-07 13:28:18 UTC

mate-session-manager-1.16.1-3.el7 has been submitted as an update to Fedora EPEL 7. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2017-4427c935cb

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2017-05-07 13:30:24 UTC

mate-session-manager-1.18.0-3.fc26 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 26. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-8dac46d9cf

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2017-05-07 13:30:52 UTC

mate-session-manager-1.16.1-3.fc25 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 25. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-2d9f7d0dd6

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2017-05-07 13:31:20 UTC

mate-session-manager-1.16.1-3.fc24 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 24. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-5fd5b2ce64

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2017-05-09 00:45:38 UTC

mate-session-manager-1.16.1-3.fc25 has been pushed to the Fedora 25 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-2d9f7d0dd6

Comment 8 Fedora Update System 2017-05-09 02:37:50 UTC

mate-session-manager-1.18.0-3.fc26 has been pushed to the Fedora 26 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-8dac46d9cf

Comment 9 Fedora Update System 2017-05-09 04:26:40 UTC

mate-session-manager-1.16.1-3.el7 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 7 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2017-4427c935cb

Comment 10 Fedora Update System 2017-05-09 06:01:07 UTC

mate-session-manager-1.16.1-3.fc24 has been pushed to the Fedora 24 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-5fd5b2ce64

Comment 11 Fedora Update System 2017-05-10 04:00:13 UTC

mate-session-manager-1.16.1-3.fc25 has been pushed to the Fedora 25 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 12 Fedora Update System 2017-05-12 14:12:06 UTC

mate-session-manager-1.18.0-3.fc26 has been pushed to the Fedora 26 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 13 Fedora Update System 2017-05-14 21:55:05 UTC

mate-session-manager-1.16.1-3.el7 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 7 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 14 Fedora Update System 2017-05-15 04:27:19 UTC

mate-session-manager-1.16.1-3.fc24 has been pushed to the Fedora 24 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.