GNU bug report logs - #41207
accountsservice daemon lacks dbus interfaces

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Package: guix;

Reported by: L p R n d n <guix <at> lprndn.info>

Date: Tue, 12 May 2020 12:05:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>

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From: L  p R n  d n    <guix <at> lprndn.info>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 41207 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#41207: accountsservice daemon lacks dbus interfaces
Date: Tue, 02 Jun 2020 16:46:28 +0200

Hello,

Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Hello,
>
> L  p R n  d n    <guix <at> lprndn.info> skribis:
>
>> The accountsservice service hasn't access to dbus' interfaces throwing
>> an error when they're needed.The problem, at least, appears with LightDM.
>> The error looks like:
>>
>> WARNING: Error updating user /org/freedesktop/Accounts/User1000:
>> GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.InvalidArgs: No such interface
>> "org.freedesktop.DisplayManager.AccountsService"
>
> Apparently this error message comes from lightdm, so the issue is that
> lightdm doesn’t find the ‘org.freedesktop.Accounts.service’, right?

Not exactly, my understanding is that *accountsservice* doesn't find
'org.freedesktop.Accounts.service' which is provided (and asked) by
lightdm. (I think the error comes from accountsservice)

> How is lightdm started?  I wonder if there’s something to be done in the
> service definition instead.
>
> Thanks,
> Ludo’.

Have a nice day,

L  p R n  d n
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