Bug#839912: gnome-settings-daemon: failed cmd exectuion on gdm display

Ritesh Raj Sarraf rrs at debian.org
Thu Oct 6 10:06:08 UTC 2016


Package: gnome-settings-daemon
Version: 3.22.0-1
Severity: normal

I don't know why it'd want to run a command, as user root, expecially
when I have my desktop session active. There are no visible side effects
to this failed attempt, but this does not look correct.

Oct 06 15:31:04 learner pkexec[28492]: rrs: Executing command [USER=root] [TTY=unknown] [CWD=/home/rrs] [COMMAND=/usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon/gsd-backlight-helper --set-brightness 862]
Oct 06 15:31:05 learner /usr/lib/gdm3/gdm-x-session[7277]: (II) modeset(0): Allocate new frame buffer 1920x1080 stride
Oct 06 15:31:05 learner calibre-gui.desktop[9160]: QXcbConnection: XCB error: 148 (Unknown), sequence: 34041, resource id: 0, major code: 140 (Unknown), minor code: 20
Oct 06 15:31:05 learner org.kde.digikam.desktop[9193]: QXcbConnection: XCB error: 148 (Unknown), sequence: 44599, resource id: 0, major code: 140 (Unknown), minor code: 20
Oct 06 15:31:05 learner /usr/lib/gdm3/gdm-x-session[7277]: (II) modeset(0): EDID vendor "AUO", prod id 8237
Oct 06 15:31:05 learner /usr/lib/gdm3/gdm-x-session[7277]: (II) modeset(0): Printing DDC gathered Modelines:
Oct 06 15:31:05 learner /usr/lib/gdm3/gdm-x-session[7277]: (II) modeset(0): Modeline "1920x1080"x0.0  138.53  1920 1968 2000 2080  1080 1088 1102 1110 -hsync -vsync (66.6 kHz eP)
Oct 06 15:31:05 learner /usr/lib/gdm3/gdm-x-session[7277]: (II) modeset(0): Modeline "1920x1080"x0.0  138.53  1920 1968 2000 2440  1080 1088 1102 1182 -hsync -vsync (56.8 kHz e)
Oct 06 15:31:05 learner /usr/lib/gdm3/gdm-x-session[7277]: (II) modeset(0): EDID vendor "AUO", prod id 8237
Oct 06 15:31:06 learner /usr/lib/gdm3/gdm-x-session[7277]: (II) modeset(0): Printing DDC gathered Modelines:
Oct 06 15:31:06 learner /usr/lib/gdm3/gdm-x-session[7277]: (II) modeset(0): Modeline "1920x1080"x0.0  138.53  1920 1968 2000 2080  1080 1088 1102 1110 -hsync -vsync (66.6 kHz eP)
Oct 06 15:31:06 learner /usr/lib/gdm3/gdm-x-session[7277]: (II) modeset(0): Modeline "1920x1080"x0.0  138.53  1920 1968 2000 2440  1080 1088 1102 1182 -hsync -vsync (56.8 kHz e)
Oct 06 15:31:06 learner /usr/lib/gdm3/gdm-x-session[7277]: (II) modeset(0): EDID vendor "AUO", prod id 8237
Oct 06 15:31:06 learner /usr/lib/gdm3/gdm-x-session[7277]: (II) modeset(0): Printing DDC gathered Modelines:
Oct 06 15:31:06 learner /usr/lib/gdm3/gdm-x-session[7277]: (II) modeset(0): Modeline "1920x1080"x0.0  138.53  1920 1968 2000 2080  1080 1088 1102 1110 -hsync -vsync (66.6 kHz eP)
Oct 06 15:31:06 learner /usr/lib/gdm3/gdm-x-session[7277]: (II) modeset(0): Modeline "1920x1080"x0.0  138.53  1920 1968 2000 2440  1080 1088 1102 1182 -hsync -vsync (56.8 kHz e)
Oct 06 15:31:13 learner pkexec[28514]: Debian-gdm: Error executing command as another user: Not authorized [USER=root] [TTY=unknown] [CWD=/var/lib/gdm3] [COMMAND=/usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon/gsd-backlight-helper --set-brightness 927]
Oct 06 15:31:13 learner gnome-settings-daemon.desktop[7083]: Error executing command as another user: Not authorized
Oct 06 15:31:13 learner gnome-settings-daemon.desktop[7083]: This incident has been reported.
Oct 06 15:31:13 learner pkexec[28515]: pam_unix(polkit-1:session): session opened for user root by (uid=1000)
Oct 06 15:31:13 learner pkexec[28515]: pam_systemd(polkit-1:session): Cannot create session: Already running in a session
Oct 06 15:31:13 learner pkexec[28515]: rrs: Executing command [USER=root] [TTY=unknown] [CWD=/home/rrs] [COMMAND=/usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon/gsd-backlight-helper --set-brightness 890]

-- System Information:
Debian Release: stretch/sid
  APT prefers testing-debug
  APT policy: (990, 'testing-debug'), (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'unstable'), (101, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 4.8.0brk0+ (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_IN.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_IN.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

Versions of packages gnome-settings-daemon depends on:
ii  dconf-gsettings-backend [gsettings-backend]  0.26.0-2
ii  gsettings-desktop-schemas                    3.22.0-1
ii  libasound2                                   1.1.2-1
ii  libc6                                        2.24-3
ii  libcairo2                                    1.14.6-1+b1
ii  libcanberra-gtk3-0                           0.30-3
ii  libcanberra0                                 0.30-3
ii  libcolord2                                   1.3.3-2
ii  libcups2                                     2.2.0-2
ii  libfontconfig1                               2.11.0-6.7
ii  libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0                           2.36.0-1
ii  libgeoclue-2-0                               2.4.3-1
ii  libgeocode-glib0                             3.20.1-1
ii  libglib2.0-0                                 2.50.0-2
ii  libgnome-desktop-3-12                        3.22.0-1
ii  libgtk-3-0                                   3.22.1-1
ii  libgudev-1.0-0                               230-3
ii  libgweather-3-6                              3.20.3-1
ii  liblcms2-2                                   2.7-1
ii  libnm0                                       1.4.2-1
ii  libnotify4                                   0.7.6-2
ii  libnspr4                                     2:4.12-6
ii  libnss3                                      2:3.26-2
ii  libpam-systemd                               231-9
ii  libpango-1.0-0                               1.40.3-2
ii  libpangocairo-1.0-0                          1.40.3-2
ii  libpolkit-gobject-1-0                        0.105-16
ii  libpulse-mainloop-glib0                      9.0-3
ii  libpulse0                                    9.0-3
ii  librsvg2-2                                   2.40.16-1
ii  libupower-glib3                              0.99.4-4
ii  libwacom2                                    0.22-1
ii  libwayland-client0                           1.11.0-2
ii  libx11-6                                     2:1.6.3-1
ii  libxext6                                     2:1.3.3-1
ii  libxi6                                       2:1.7.6-1
ii  libxtst6                                     2:1.2.2-1+b1
ii  nautilus-data                                3.22.0-1

Versions of packages gnome-settings-daemon recommends:
ii  iio-sensor-proxy  1.3-1
ii  pulseaudio        9.0-3

gnome-settings-daemon suggests no packages.

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