Bug#836170: evince: annoying Gtk-WARNING messages

Vincent Lefevre vincent at vinc17.net
Sat Sep 3 18:33:59 UTC 2016


Control: reopen -1
Control: reassign -1 fvwm 1:2.6.5.ds-4.1

On 2016-09-03 19:44:15 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> On Wed, 31 Aug 2016 10:12:46 +0200 Vincent Lefevre <vincent at vinc17.net>
> wrote:
> > Package: evince
> > Version: 3.20.1-1
> > Severity: normal
> > 
> > When I run evince from a terminal, I get the following annoying
> > Gtk-WARNING messages:
> > 
> > (evince:25632): Gtk-WARNING **: Failed to get the GNOME session proxy: The name org.gnome.SessionManager is not owned
> > 
> > (evince:25632): Gtk-WARNING **: Failed to get the Xfce session proxy: The name org.xfce.SessionManager is not owned
> > 
> > (evince:25632): Gtk-WARNING **: Failed to get an inhibit portal proxy: The name org.freedesktop.portal.Desktop is not owned
> > 
> > For the first two, this is completely stupid: I use neither GNOME,
> > nor Xfce! I don't know about the third one (I just use fvwm as my
> > window manager).
> 
> evince tries to access those D-Bus services. As they are not provided in
> your environment, evince logs those errors.
> 
> This is not a bug.

Since there are errors, there is a bug. So, I assume that the bug is
in fvwm.

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