<html dir="ltr"><head></head><body style="text-align:left; direction:ltr;" bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#2e3436" link="#2a76c6" vlink="#2e3436"><div>Could this be what we were looking for: </div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Aug 28 09:30:54 user gnome-shell[3348]: JS ERROR: TypeError: this._currentWindow is null</div><div>                                            _setCurrentRect@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:536:13</div><div>                                            wrapper@resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82:22</div><div>                                            _init/<@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:503:13</div><div>                                            setQuestion@resource:///org/gnome/shell/gdm/authPrompt.js:357:9</div><div>                                            wrapper@resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82:22</div><div>                                            _askForUsernameAndBeginVerification@resource:///org/gnome/shell/gdm/loginDialog.js:892:9</div><div>                                            wrapper@resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82:22</div><div>                                            _hideUserListAskForUsernameAndBeginVerification@resource:///org/gnome/shell/gdm/loginDialog.js:1108:9</div><div>                                            wrapper@resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82:22</div><div>Aug 28 09:30:54 user gnome-shell[3348]: JS WARNING: [resource:///org/gnome/shell/gdm/realmd.js 129]: reference to undefined property "_loginFormat</div><div>Aug 28 09:30:54 user gnome-shell[3348]: JS WARNING: [resource:///org/gnome/shell/gdm/realmd.js 141]: reference to undefined property "_loginFormat</div><div>Aug 28 09:30:54 user gnome-shell[3348]: JS ERROR: TypeError: this._currentWindow is null</div><div>                                            _setCurrentRect@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:536:13</div><div>                                            wrapper@resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82:22</div><div>                                            _init/<@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:503:13</div><div>Aug 28 09:30:54 user gnome-shell[3348]: JS ERROR: TypeError: this._currentWindow is null</div><div>                                            _setCurrentRect@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:536:13</div><div>                                            wrapper@resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82:22</div><div>                                            _init/<@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:503:13</div><div>Aug 28 09:30:56 user gnome-shell[3348]: JS ERROR: TypeError: this._currentWindow is null</div><div>                                            _setCurrentRect@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:536:13</div><div>                                            wrapper@resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82:22</div><div>                                            _init/<@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:503:13</div><div>Aug 28 09:30:56 user gnome-shell[3348]: JS ERROR: TypeError: this._currentWindow is null</div><div>                                            _setCurrentRect@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:536:13</div><div>                                            wrapper@resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82:22</div><div>                                            _init/<@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:503:13</div><div>Aug 28 09:30:57 user gnome-shell[3348]: JS ERROR: TypeError: this._currentWindow is null</div><div>                                            _setCurrentRect@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:536:13</div><div>                                            wrapper@resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82:22</div><div>                                            _init/<@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/keyboard.js:503:13</div><div><br></div><div>On Sun, 2018-09-02 at 15:36 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><pre>Control: tags -1 + moreinfo</pre><pre>> </pre><pre><br></pre><pre>On Tue, 28 Aug 2018 at 12:45:05 -0500, william l-k wrote:</pre><pre><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"></blockquote></pre><pre>The portion of the log near the times of start attempts had sections like</pre><pre>these:</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: Unrecoverable failure in</pre><pre>required component org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Power.desktop</pre><pre>Aug 28 10:13:07 Username dbus-daemon[603]: [system] Activating via systemd:</pre><pre>service name='org.freedesktop.hostname1' unit='dbus-org.freedesktop.hostna</pre><pre>Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: Unrecoverable failure in</pre><pre>required component org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.XSettings.desktop</pre><pre>Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: App</pre><pre>'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Wacom.desktop' exited with code 1</pre><pre>Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session-binary[8534]: WARNING: App</pre><pre>'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Clipboard.desktop' exited with code 1</pre><pre>Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session[8534]: Unable to init server: Could not</pre><pre>connect: Connection refused</pre><pre>Aug 28 10:13:07 Username unknown[8630]: Cannot open display:</pre><pre>Aug 28 10:13:07 Username dbus-daemon[8532]: [session uid=1000 pid=8532]</pre><pre>Activating via systemd: service name='org.gtk.vfs.Daemon' unit='gvfs-daemon.se</pre><pre>Aug 28 10:13:07 Username gnome-session[8534]: Unable to init server: Could not</pre><pre>connect: Connection refused</pre><pre></pre><pre><br></pre><pre>This looks as though these various programs were unable to connect to an</pre><pre>X or Wayland display: that's a symptom, not a cause. If you go further</pre><pre>back in the log, are there any log messages from gdm, gnome-shell or</pre><pre>Xorg that might indicate why the X or Wayland display could not start?</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>Thanks,</pre><pre>    smcv</pre><pre><br></pre></blockquote></body></html>