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DescriptionStrahil Nikolov
2018-01-14 16:40:04 UTC
Description of problem:
The example of the tigervnc server's service cannot get session id for the session , which leads to lacking of some menus and improper visualization.
Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
tigervnc-server-1.8.0-2.el7_4.x86_64
tigervnc-server-minimal-1.8.0-2.el7_4.x86_64
How reproducible:
Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.Copy sample service to "/etc/systemd/system":
# cp /usr/lib/systemd/system/vncserver@.service /etc/systemd/system/vncserver@:1.service
2.Replace the "<USER>" with your user
3.Login as that user and create a password via "vncpasswd"
4.Start your systemd.service
Actual results:
Improper visualization and missing menus.
Error message is generated as follows:
gnome-session-binary[PID_NUMBER]: WARNING: Could not get session id for session. Check that logind is properly installed and pam_systemd is getting used at login.
Expected results:
Successful start of the service.
Additional info:
Adding "PAMName=login" in the "[service]" stanza of the systemd service file solves the issue.
The description should be read as:
The tigervnc service (as per the example in "/usr/lib/systemd/system") leads to improper visualization and missing menus,while the vnc server not being able to obtain the session id.