I found my "session logs me out" problem. GDM crashes and starts on a new VT. This also seems to confuse the hell out of ConsoleKit which then thinks that I'm not logged in anymore (ck-list-sessions just lists gdm as logged in). root Session4 Seat1 tty2 Sat Apr 18 14:04 still logged in gdm LoginWindow Session3 Seat1 :1 Sat Apr 18 14:04 still logged in hadess Session2 Seat1 :0 Sat Apr 18 13:54 - 14:04 (00:10) gdm LoginWindow Session1 Seat1 :0 Sat Apr 18 13:53 - 13:54 (00:01) But I'm still logged in at 14:13... ConsoleKit-0.3.0-7.fc11.i586 gdm-2.26.1-1.fc11.i586 Apr 18 14:04:16 snoogens gdm[3649]: ******************* START ********************************** Apr 18 14:04:22 snoogens gdm[3649]: 0x00686422 in __kernel_vsyscall () Apr 18 14:04:22 snoogens gdm[3649]: #0 0x00686422 in __kernel_vsyscall () Apr 18 14:04:22 snoogens gdm[3649]: #1 0x009305c3 in __waitpid_nocancel () from /lib/libc.so.6 Apr 18 14:04:22 snoogens gdm[3649]: #2 0x080668c9 in ?? () Apr 18 14:04:22 snoogens gdm[3649]: #3 0x080669c1 in ?? () Apr 18 14:04:22 snoogens gdm[3649]: #4 <signal handler called> Apr 18 14:04:22 snoogens gdm[3649]: #5 0x08059ddc in endutxent () Apr 18 14:04:22 snoogens gdm[3649]: #6 0x0805a4ce in endutxent () Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #7 0x00170923 in _dbus_object_tree_dispatch_and_unlock (tree=0x8a5f360, Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: message=0x8a67f18) at dbus-object-tree.c:856 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #8 0x001639bc in dbus_connection_dispatch (connection=0x8a5f1b0) Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: at dbus-connection.c:4447 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #9 0x0010d19d in message_queue_dispatch (source=0x8a5ee10, callback=0, Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: user_data=0x0) at dbus-gmain.c:101 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #10 0x003cc1e8 in g_main_dispatch (context=<value optimized out>) Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: at gmain.c:1814 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #11 IA__g_main_context_dispatch (context=<value optimized out>) at gmain.c:2367 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #12 0x003cf7f8 in g_main_context_iterate (context=0x8a3a598, Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: block=<value optimized out>, dispatch=1, self=0x8a37760) at gmain.c:2448 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #13 0x003cfcaf in IA__g_main_loop_run (loop=0x8a3daa8) at gmain.c:2656 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #14 0x0804d2df in endutxent () Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #15 0x008a88e6 in __libc_start_main () from /lib/libc.so.6 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #16 0x0804ced1 in endutxent () Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: Thread 1 (process 2870): Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #0 0x00686422 in __kernel_vsyscall () Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: No symbol table info available. Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #1 0x009305c3 in __waitpid_nocancel () from /lib/libc.so.6 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: No symbol table info available. Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #2 0x080668c9 in ?? () Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: No symbol table info available. Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #3 0x080669c1 in ?? () Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: No symbol table info available. Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #4 <signal handler called> Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: No symbol table info available. Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #5 0x08059ddc in endutxent () Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: No symbol table info available. Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #6 0x0805a4ce in endutxent () Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: No symbol table info available. Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #7 0x00170923 in _dbus_object_tree_dispatch_and_unlock (tree=0x8a5f360, Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: message=0x8a67f18) at dbus-object-tree.c:856 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: user_data = <value optimized out> Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: next = 0x0 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: path = 0x8a43960 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: list = 0x8a60878 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: link = <value optimized out> Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: result = <value optimized out> Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: subtree = <value optimized out> Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #8 0x001639bc in dbus_connection_dispatch (connection=0x8a5f1b0) Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: at dbus-connection.c:4447 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: message = <value optimized out> Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: link = <value optimized out> Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: filter_list_copy = 0x0 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: message_link = 0x8a60884 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: result = <value optimized out> Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: status = <value optimized out> Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #9 0x0010d19d in message_queue_dispatch (source=0x8a5ee10, callback=0, Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: user_data=0x0) at dbus-gmain.c:101 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: connection = 0x8a5f1b0 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #10 0x003cc1e8 in g_main_dispatch (context=<value optimized out>) Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: at gmain.c:1814 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: dispatch = 0x10d170 <message_queue_dispatch> Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: user_data = 0x0 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: callback = 0 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: cb_funcs = 0x0 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: cb_data = 0x0 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: next = 0x0} Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: source = 0x8a5ee10 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: current = 0x8a32e08 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #11 IA__g_main_context_dispatch (context=<value optimized out>) at gmain.c:2367 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: No locals. Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #12 0x003cf7f8 in g_main_context_iterate (context=0x8a3a598, Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: block=<value optimized out>, dispatch=1, self=0x8a37760) at gmain.c:2448 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: nfds = <value optimized out> Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: allocated_nfds = <value optimized out> Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: fds = <value optimized out> Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #13 0x003cfcaf in IA__g_main_loop_run (loop=0x8a3daa8) at gmain.c:2656 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: self = 0x8a37760 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #14 0x0804d2df in endutxent () Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: No symbol table info available. Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #15 0x008a88e6 in __libc_start_main () from /lib/libc.so.6 Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: No symbol table info available. Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: #16 0x0804ced1 in endutxent () Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: No symbol table info available. Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: The program is running. Quit anyway (and detach it)? (y or n) [answered Y; input not from terminal] Apr 18 14:04:24 snoogens gdm[3649]: ******************* END **********************************
marking as a dupe of spot's bug. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 496234 ***