From unknown Fri Jun 13 11:20:58 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#53233: installing gnome-terminal on a foreign distribution causes login to fail Resent-From: Maxim Cournoyer Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-guix@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2022 17:43:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 53233 X-GNU-PR-Package: guix X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 53233@debbugs.gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-To: bug-guix Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.164209574911198 (code B ref -1); Thu, 13 Jan 2022 17:43:01 +0000 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Jan 2022 17:42:29 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34503 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1n847I-0002uY-VL for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 12:42:29 -0500 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]:46192) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1n847H-0002uP-D2 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 12:42:27 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:34992) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n847G-0005k4-NF for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 12:42:27 -0500 Received: from [2607:f8b0:4864:20::131] (port=42844 helo=mail-il1-x131.google.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n847F-0004iX-9f for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 12:42:26 -0500 Received: by mail-il1-x131.google.com with SMTP id u5so2055212ilq.9 for ; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 09:42:22 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=from:to:subject:date:message-id:mime-version; bh=QGWzuqOZ/SdWEwJfH/1KrjbYZ5aDvvdAdOcn+M0PrlE=; b=Sw19IQnbCjUfsHeuQa82x3LT5gzVsSAKjZ8jBDlhleoHVWuJZCIhS3mc6X7DPySMDN dX4DKxva7uFpPsD9OY28fQ+Hup/R4ZJN2db9eRi7OZC2VI8KOaWZwgwxnRNb0wcpBdM9 zWjoPnp9wBuPnTtzcnIgAZgktnyUl6GSBIWy0uZScrZu9ebSpthVyBD6WDzlij3tbM5e SSoUBdEdz0RIMMXb4p0JI9NepIfbR1/XyQSLqVPP57RyZIKY42dGvthOU658Ex5jkypz oMp3CTLI8Cp8euH8miP6fx6zI4aEXeje0MAyDBiK8sItr4y/6Cz4SH3xFV8648m7md6w LCAg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:subject:date:message-id:mime-version; bh=QGWzuqOZ/SdWEwJfH/1KrjbYZ5aDvvdAdOcn+M0PrlE=; b=psaOwG2s7TkvRDxtl1I5NYYi0X4EFgTILSnQYn/mAcQ76Iu8SyHnfZ/zfT8y6RvNnS RokJFx0JKHQQO2a1KN+8SqzkwOyP4pdp+a9be+QAfv5+X3d6BXnJWJPpFAYdS8a+dyIj OYbzEoyTdRgZ8s1jgCIcEkVmeD5KdltJHR0It2RY+R2k+ekDjGMSLwFTULKDYXCVlMV0 oiJnDABrIN9wvkte3Bnnu3C6bWscSTfBtJY2Z9XaGHtWO//ktxupkEtz9SI+zfDjIUAG ZiB8th7eGVrg6XTA/oxwTdLBgeeVLkKIX3vcS6ieGTL8MMHaWDWhXxlm2ygkrvZ0Pwj0 dDGQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM532bQnzpvqufsGhYN+qlYVrnWu/XujuBwnYZtFSHkgbDAZSeFQml 0OFPf2UwzcFLVZFnRQqebe0q0vcicJCKdw== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJyBxN8dppPhhrWmAefNMfmfnI5WCyWlWF7IGImTdZ1eH6NLI4ClRFAmfvPmQ1wc/4Wp+iZGQg== X-Received: by 2002:a05:6e02:128d:: with SMTP id y13mr2894383ilq.88.1642095741299; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 09:42:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from hurd (dsl-152-155.b2b2c.ca. [66.158.152.155]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id z8sm2861074ill.35.2022.01.13.09.42.20 for (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Thu, 13 Jan 2022 09:42:20 -0800 (PST) From: Maxim Cournoyer Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2022 12:42:18 -0500 Message-ID: <87wnj3zg5h.fsf@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Host-Lookup-Failed: Reverse DNS lookup failed for 2607:f8b0:4864:20::131 (failed) Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2607:f8b0:4864:20::131; envelope-from=maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com; helo=mail-il1-x131.google.com X-Spam_score_int: 1 X-Spam_score: 0.1 X-Spam_bar: / X-Spam_report: (0.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_05=-0.5, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RDNS_NONE=0.793, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Spam-Score: 1.4 (+) X-Spam-Report: Spam detection software, running on the system "debbugs.gnu.org", has NOT identified this incoming email as spam. The original message has been attached to this so you can view it or label similar future email. If you have any questions, see the administrator of that system for details. Content preview: Hello Guix, I'm lacking investigation detail, but this seems worthy of reporting. I had tested installing gnome-terminal from guix on top of a Debian stable distribution, and was surprised that login would not longer work (!) until I 'guix remove gnome-terminal' from a TTY. Content analysis details: (1.4 points, 10.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -0.0 SPF_HELO_PASS SPF: HELO matches SPF record 1.0 SPF_SOFTFAIL SPF: sender does not match SPF record (softfail) 0.0 FREEMAIL_FROM Sender email is commonly abused enduser mail provider (maxim.cournoyer[at]gmail.com) 0.0 RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3 RBL: Good reputation (+3) [209.51.188.17 listed in wl.mailspike.net] -2.3 RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED RBL: Sender listed at https://www.dnswl.org/, medium trust [209.51.188.17 listed in list.dnswl.org] 0.0 RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL Mailspike good senders 1.3 SPOOFED_FREEMAIL No description available. 1.5 SPOOF_GMAIL_MID From Gmail but it doesn't seem to be... X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) Hello Guix, I'm lacking investigation detail, but this seems worthy of reporting. I had tested installing gnome-terminal from guix on top of a Debian stable distribution, and was surprised that login would not longer work (!) until I 'guix remove gnome-terminal' from a TTY. We should investigate why (such as in a VM). Maxim From unknown Fri Jun 13 11:20:58 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#53233: installing gnome-terminal on a foreign distribution causes login to fail Resent-From: Leo Famulari Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-guix@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2022 18:11:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 53233 X-GNU-PR-Package: guix X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Maxim Cournoyer Cc: 53233@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 53233-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B53233.164209745214541 (code B ref 53233); Thu, 13 Jan 2022 18:11:01 +0000 Received: (at 53233) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Jan 2022 18:10:52 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34547 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1n84Yl-0003mR-Ry for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 13:10:52 -0500 Received: from wout2-smtp.messagingengine.com ([64.147.123.25]:46175) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1n84Yk-0003mD-5g for 53233@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 13:10:50 -0500 Received: from compute4.internal (compute4.nyi.internal [10.202.2.44]) by mailout.west.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1F4A3200C17; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 13:10:42 -0500 (EST) Received: from mailfrontend2 ([10.202.2.163]) by compute4.internal (MEProxy); Thu, 13 Jan 2022 13:10:43 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=famulari.name; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:in-reply-to; s=mesmtp; bh=TO0i1t+uPlASSyR7yxBeznRXDOnhQoCj0neA51QLqE4=; b=iUsh+oQz0JcI Ifh32Ox0tIHtyWh+yRGS/X8VHm9B9RSK34gVG7tkWj+t6FziPY0YXB4ATCKZPc4T dlRGh4uLwv9SVrseChvwpBpRwGCYxoemYfYgyFRMNkszvnMFLfqH7G31YHtnCbZv yQ5/LXki4/iCNHv6Xjd4sbT/Dyvd/UQ= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=cc:content-transfer-encoding:content-type :date:from:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version:references :subject:to:x-me-proxy:x-me-proxy:x-me-sender:x-me-sender :x-sasl-enc; s=fm1; bh=TO0i1t+uPlASSyR7yxBeznRXDOnhQoCj0neA51QLq E4=; b=kuv0AcIVTgAYXb3XsM05HQeliOn2mPkctTKAPZi0TzlLCrejiifeJpELh XwxIeMGoG3Dhw4Wkeb7bHTk0PiZa4AKNXtTB1KoEy5Rlyt+y4Q/xTXki/UDdtbCS T/1I2ZRXDbcbxbUhRL8GhPt4WMvoD+siGR3YQ+1oRAND1oX2VxgosnKi4n3yWSjt rpKVKD3YeoKCViBpkInrRnaqtPMOuGtuPprdRtdxk0hhd/lQyaPuisTtzLIcxDLC wDL5IHSxllnzU8V/IvPmZKwuD8XAYOAOxwjqIB0cz+QJmXbjVtBi2clTIMcff2WG sHKlB8lhfSBFYR4/GswkONMa9QR2Q== X-ME-Sender: X-ME-Received: X-ME-Proxy-Cause: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgedvvddrtdefgdduuddtucetufdoteggodetrfdotf fvucfrrhhofhhilhgvmecuhfgrshhtofgrihhlpdfqfgfvpdfurfetoffkrfgpnffqhgen uceurghilhhouhhtmecufedttdenucesvcftvggtihhpihgvnhhtshculddquddttddmne cujfgurhepfffhvffukfhfgggtugfgjgesthekredttddtjeenucfhrhhomhepnfgvohcu hfgrmhhulhgrrhhiuceolhgvohesfhgrmhhulhgrrhhirdhnrghmvgeqnecuggftrfgrth htvghrnhepgeejgeeghedtudfgffdutddvffefffejkeffffevffehgedvvdeutdffkeej jeejnecuvehluhhsthgvrhfuihiivgeptdenucfrrghrrghmpehmrghilhhfrhhomheplh gvohesfhgrmhhulhgrrhhirdhnrghmvg X-ME-Proxy: Received: by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 13:10:42 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2022 13:10:40 -0500 From: Leo Famulari Message-ID: References: <87wnj3zg5h.fsf@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <87wnj3zg5h.fsf@gmail.com> X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.7 (-) On Thu, Jan 13, 2022 at 12:42:18PM -0500, Maxim Cournoyer wrote: > Hello Guix, > > I'm lacking investigation detail, but this seems worthy of reporting. > > I had tested installing gnome-terminal from guix on top of a Debian > stable distribution, and was surprised that login would not longer work > (!) until I 'guix remove gnome-terminal' from a TTY. On Debian 11 (current stable), I did this: recent commit, from today | ------ ▼ $ guix time-machine --commit=ea71ec1630e06503c14c6e7f4570b69de4e42123 -- install gnome-terminal $ gnome-terminal # Error creating terminal: The name org.gnome.Terminal was not provided by any .service files $ ------ So, it doesn't work in general. But, it also doesn't break login. I tried `bash --login` and also logged in from the console in another TTY. However, my system doesn't use a desktop environment or login manager. I login from the console and run `startx`. From unknown Fri Jun 13 11:20:58 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#53233: installing gnome-terminal on a foreign distribution causes login to fail Resent-From: Maxim Cournoyer Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-guix@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2022 21:06:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 53233 X-GNU-PR-Package: guix X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Leo Famulari Cc: 53233@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 53233-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B53233.164210790510753 (code B ref 53233); Thu, 13 Jan 2022 21:06:01 +0000 Received: (at 53233) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Jan 2022 21:05:05 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34750 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1n87HN-0002nN-A9 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 16:05:05 -0500 Received: from mail-qk1-f182.google.com ([209.85.222.182]:46703) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1n87HL-0002ml-3I for 53233@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 16:05:03 -0500 Received: by mail-qk1-f182.google.com with SMTP id 193so8212436qkh.13 for <53233@debbugs.gnu.org>; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 13:05:03 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=et6m+cKL5G9GgaZPZVIu+9/8OFS5SkqC+FwLgaTyZzc=; b=gACscpCb4xhl2yEJgFLWK/S8fP7PCfCYpVkXgi42ENrzhHo0nlCjw5TdeWiluA25jH hH86vmFwzm049aTmJT7Bi8TlheZNRL/62e7sp5PkPgj/DFblLcPeDBeNHycsM3hjLOwj 04cRdiqAnwNV3qBjyCfXVc1fU+qnOcakEkzNwZEy58ZidLrvYqzeqYTLUqRG7qzGH1pZ 7dQA3u/YpwY3h8D7qELfjKu1c7S+mh1PSDYOAcExjRyJXXhZ1FDNd3wRF7aB+92tzrbR 0rb+G4N3luLFIDXeot5xXkyT4u14GVDz8kELimyCDix0jVgmTZ0U0PH+te0FrRCRvTiQ 44WQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to :message-id:user-agent:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=et6m+cKL5G9GgaZPZVIu+9/8OFS5SkqC+FwLgaTyZzc=; b=kWYXvWlJw8S0RR0FV7Y6Ptg1pLm38OssMvTXk2TmR/GVrLK4Gfq33cBTAnHBwMKGxM /CCdIfH6kjMneayT5RDOVQpHPWq2qCm7iXv0aiX8vpEvqDRDfr1hznOCuLQuPnbmpwWA GQcI6TQGD7XrL/5TEVUp2gi1m77WCUL5ZmalyD5dIl+5vf65vSh0fKlT/v/r4rnp3DYu gs8cGGXkqwzkUDzGxrWUIScrtQ+T8Jy1fRQqAimU/wQDNHbGSztTsljEsaZWRLVuIN1/ kBagW2J1eXIHjyeD3ZY4mXm6ccDIHF+fVkTvf+7ZURm+mNon0cZyExzM1PvblikrE90I TOsQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530n4VjPb9+QgpD/qrDTyx+x04GqG9CFwdatk0l+WI3N/Ly5tM5L GMxXZ9YhvNigp9rYcf+nfj6KG/Mk2zsfNw== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJwefTI815tmwr04mI4Efq8maySYqoKZJtlCgDZ+btKu+qrmTN8ZzXZrWNSbzmcdh+4Efg4GeQ== X-Received: by 2002:a37:bd86:: with SMTP id n128mr4425691qkf.770.1642107897286; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 13:04:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from hurd (dsl-152-155.b2b2c.ca. [66.158.152.155]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id g19sm2580415qtg.82.2022.01.13.13.04.56 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Thu, 13 Jan 2022 13:04:56 -0800 (PST) From: Maxim Cournoyer References: <87wnj3zg5h.fsf@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2022 16:04:55 -0500 In-Reply-To: (Leo Famulari's message of "Thu, 13 Jan 2022 13:10:40 -0500") Message-ID: <8735lrz6rs.fsf@gmail.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) Hi Leo! Leo Famulari writes: > On Thu, Jan 13, 2022 at 12:42:18PM -0500, Maxim Cournoyer wrote: >> Hello Guix, >>=20 >> I'm lacking investigation detail, but this seems worthy of reporting. >>=20 >> I had tested installing gnome-terminal from guix on top of a Debian >> stable distribution, and was surprised that login would not longer work >> (!) until I 'guix remove gnome-terminal' from a TTY. > > On Debian 11 (current stable), I did this: > > recent commit, from today > | > ------ =E2=96=BC > $ guix time-machine --commit=3Dea71ec1630e06503c14c6e7f4570b69de4e42123 -= - install gnome-terminal > $ gnome-terminal > # Error creating terminal: The name org.gnome.Terminal was not provided b= y any .service files > $ > ------ Yes, this is because gnome-terminal installs dbus services that aren't found without messing with the host dbus config. > So, it doesn't work in general. But, it also doesn't break login. I > tried `bash --login` and also logged in from the console in another TTY. > > However, my system doesn't use a desktop environment or login manager. I > login from the console and run `startx`. OK, perhaps this explains why. My testing was with GDM/GNOME atop Debian 9. Thanks for trying it! Maxim