Bug#755048: “Could not get screen information”

Joachim Breitner nomeata at debian.org
Thu Jul 17 07:34:02 UTC 2014


Package: gnome-control-center
Version: 1:3.12.1-4
Severity: normal

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Hi,

since upgrading gnome-control-center from from 1:3.8.3-7+b2 to
1:3.12.1-4 (along with a few other things, see attached file), the
Screens (or Displays or Monitors) view of the control center does not do
anything useful, and just says “Could not get screen information”.

Also, on a possibly related note, my still existing settings from
.config/monitors.xml are no longer applied.

I’m using xmonad.

A possibly related bug is reported at
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1040062

Greetings,
Joachim


- -- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (101, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 3.14-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages gnome-control-center depends on:
ii  accountsservice            0.6.37-2
ii  apg                        2.2.3.dfsg.1-2
ii  colord                     1.2.1-1
ii  desktop-file-utils         0.22-1
ii  gnome-control-center-data  1:3.12.1-4
ii  gnome-desktop3-data        3.12.2-2
ii  gnome-icon-theme           3.12.0-1
ii  gnome-icon-theme-symbolic  3.12.0-1
ii  gnome-menus                3.8.0-2
ii  gnome-settings-daemon      3.12.2-1
ii  gsettings-desktop-schemas  3.12.2-1
ii  libaccountsservice0        0.6.37-2
ii  libatk1.0-0                2.12.0-1
ii  libc6                      2.19-7
ii  libcairo2                  1.12.16-2
ii  libcanberra-gtk3-0         0.30-2
ii  libcanberra0               0.30-2
ii  libcheese-gtk23            3.12.2-1
ii  libcheese7                 3.12.2-1
ii  libclutter-1.0-0           1.18.2-2
ii  libclutter-gtk-1.0-0       1.5.2-2
ii  libcolord-gtk1             0.1.25-1.1+b1
ii  libcolord2                 1.2.1-1
ii  libcups2                   1.7.4-1
ii  libdbus-glib-1-2           0.102-1
ii  libfontconfig1             2.11.0-5
ii  libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0         2.30.7-1
ii  libgl1-mesa-glx [libgl1]   10.2.3-1
ii  libglib2.0-0               2.40.0-3
ii  libgnome-bluetooth13       3.12.0-5
ii  libgnome-desktop-3-10      3.12.2-2
ii  libgoa-1.0-0b              3.12.2-1
ii  libgoa-backend-1.0-1       3.12.2-1
ii  libgrilo-0.2-1             0.2.10-1
ii  libgtk-3-0                 3.12.2-1+b1
ii  libgtop2-7                 2.28.5-2
ii  libibus-1.0-5              1.5.7-1
ii  libkrb5-3                  1.12.1+dfsg-4
ii  libmm-glib0                1.2.0-1
ii  libnm-glib-vpn1            0.9.10.0-1
ii  libnm-glib4                0.9.10.0-1
ii  libnm-gtk0                 0.9.10.0-2
ii  libnm-util2                0.9.10.0-1
ii  libpango-1.0-0             1.36.3-1
ii  libpangocairo-1.0-0        1.36.3-1
ii  libpolkit-gobject-1-0      0.105-6
ii  libpulse-mainloop-glib0    5.0-2
ii  libpulse0                  5.0-2
ii  libpwquality1              1.2.3-1
ii  libsmbclient               2:4.1.9+dfsg-1
ii  libsoup2.4-1               2.46.0-2
ii  libupower-glib2            0.99.0-3
ii  libwacom2                  0.8-1
ii  libx11-6                   2:1.6.2-2
ii  libxi6                     2:1.7.2-1
ii  libxml2                    2.9.1+dfsg1-4

Versions of packages gnome-control-center recommends:
ii  cups-pk-helper         0.2.5-2
ii  gkbd-capplet           3.6.0-1
pn  gnome-online-accounts  <none>
pn  gnome-user-guide       <none>
pn  gnome-user-share       <none>
ii  iso-codes              3.55-1
ii  libnss-myhostname      0.3-6
ii  mesa-utils             8.2.0-1
ii  mousetweaks            3.12.0-1
pn  network-manager-gnome  <none>
pn  ntp                    <none>
ii  policykit-1-gnome      0.105-2
ii  realmd                 0.15.1-1
pn  rygel | rygel-tracker  <none>
pn  system-config-printer  <none>

Versions of packages gnome-control-center suggests:
ii  gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio  1.2.4-1
pn  libcanberra-gtk-module   <none>
pn  libcanberra-gtk3-module  <none>
ii  x11-xserver-utils        7.7+3

- -- no debconf information

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