Description of problem: Gdm fails to start up xserver when logging out of an autologin user. Logs are filled with access errors such as: systemd[31631]: Failed to open directory /var/lib/gdm/.local/share/systemd/user, ignoring: Permission denied And then we can see: gdm[30805]: GLib: g_hash_table_find: assertion 'version == hash_table->version' failed The failure is the same whether gdm was started through dm.service or gdm.service Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): gdm-3.22.1-2.mga6 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. autologin to some user 2. log off 3. gdm tries to start a new xserver but badly fails...
CC: (none) => marja11Assignee: bugsquad => gnome
Component: New RPM package request => RPM Packages
The issue might be b/c gdm left some leftover processes: there's a similar issue where gdm won't restart when told to do so with systemctl b/c there's runaway helper processes. One has to manually killed those processes in order to be able to finally restart gdm
Against Mageia 6 Hi, thanks for reporting this bug. We are sorry, but we no longer maintains this version of Mageia. Please upgrade to the latest version and reopen this bug against that version if this bug exists there. As a result we are setting this bug to RESOLVED:OLD
Status: NEW => RESOLVEDResolution: (none) => OLD