Bug#755475: gnome-shell-common: since 3.12 components entered testing, gnome-shell breaks GDM

[Martin-Éric Racine]

2014-07-21 14:44 GMT+03:00 Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu at debian.org>:
> On 21/07/14 10:42, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
>> Jul 21 11:26:52 suomi gnome-session[1013]: JS ERROR: !!!     stack = '"()@/usr/share/gnome-shell/js/misc/loginManager.js:184
>
> I should have just checked that. That line is:
>
>             asyncCallback(this._upClient.get_can_suspend());
>
> So you have the new upower, which doesn't have that API anymore. The new
> gnome-shell fixes that, which should migrate in the following days.

Just checked by performing this:

sudo apt-get install upower/stable gnome-power-manager/stable

Rebooted. GDM works as normal. Thanks! :)

Would it be a good idea to set thighter package interdependencies or,
at least, put a Breaks: gdm (<< 3.12) to upower?

Martin-Éric