[solved]Gnome empty screen after login

spare2 · 2012-09-22 20:10:58

After logging in from GDM, the gnome blue background remains and screen is empty.

output from startx: https://raw.github.com/gist/3767647

This is running in VirtualBox from a new user. When I do it from root, it's fine.

X.Org X Server 1.12.4
Release Date: 2012-08-27
X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
Build Operating System: Linux 3.4.8-1-ARCH x86_64 
Current Operating System: Linux localhost 3.5.4-1-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Sat Sep 15 08:12:04 CEST 2012 x86_64
Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-linux root=UUID=d7ea0452-82e2-44e8-ba2c-e8df1f4843f0 ro quiet
Build Date: 27 August 2012  08:04:39AM
 
Current version of pixman: 0.26.2
	Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
	to make sure that you have the latest version.
Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
	(++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
	(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
(==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.1.log", Time: Sat Sep 22 12:48:24 2012
(==) Using config directory: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d"
gnome-session[1124]: CRITICAL: unable to create '/root/.cache/dconf'; dconf will not work properly.
gnome-session[1124]: WARNING: GsmSessionSave: Failed to create directory /root/.config/gnome-session/saved-session: Permission denied
gnome-session[1124]: WARNING: GsmSessionSave: could not create directory for saved session: /root/.config/gnome-session/saved-session
gnome-session[1124]: WARNING: Unable to find required component 'gnome-shell'
gnome-session[1124]: WARNING: GsmSessionSave: Failed to create directory /root/.config/gnome-session/saved-session: Permission denied
gnome-session[1124]: WARNING: Unable to find required component 'gnome-settings-daemon'
gnome-session[1124]: WARNING: GsmSessionSave: Failed to create directory /root/.config/gnome-session/saved-session: Permission denied
gnome-session[1124]: CRITICAL: gsm_manager_add_autostart_apps_from_dir: assertion `path != NULL' failed

** (gnome-keyring-daemon:1136): WARNING **: couldn't create socket directory: Permission denied

** (gnome-keyring-daemon:1136): WARNING **: couldn't bind to control socket: /root/.cache/keyring-CCl7WE/control: Permission denied

** (gnome-keyring-daemon:1138): WARNING **: couldn't create socket directory: Permission denied

** (gnome-keyring-daemon:1138): WARNING **: couldn't bind to control socket: /root/.cache/keyring-kGOkkI/control: Permission denied

** (gnome-keyring-daemon:1139): WARNING **: couldn't create socket directory: Permission denied

** (gnome-keyring-daemon:1139): WARNING **: couldn't bind to control socket: /root/.cache/keyring-L3HSWH/control: Permission denied

** (gnome-settings-daemon:1137): CRITICAL **: unable to create '/root/.cache/dconf'; dconf will not work properly.

** (gnome-keyring-daemon:1140): WARNING **: couldn't create socket directory: Permission denied

** (gnome-keyring-daemon:1140): WARNING **: couldn't bind to control socket: /root/.cache/keyring-0oNhsL/control: Permission denied

** (gsettings-data-convert:1141): CRITICAL **: unable to create '/root/.cache/dconf'; dconf will not work properly.
Failed to create directory /root/.local/share: Permission denied

(gnome-settings-daemon:1137): color-plugin-WARNING **: failed to create directory on startup: Error creating directory: Permission denied
Initializing tracker-miner-fs.
** (tracker-store:1165): CRITICAL **: unable to create '/root/.cache/dconf'; dconf will not work properly.
Creating config directory:'/root/.config/tracker'

(tracker-store:1165): Tracker-CRITICAL **: Could not create configuration directory

(tracker-store:1165): GLib-GIO-CRITICAL **: g_file_delete: assertion `G_IS_FILE (file)' failed
Creating config directory:'/root/.config/tracker'

(tracker-store:1165): Tracker-CRITICAL **: Could not create configuration directory

(tracker-store:1165): GLib-GIO-CRITICAL **: g_file_delete: assertion `G_IS_FILE (file)' failed
Could not open log:'/root/.local/share/tracker/tracker-store.log', Permission denied
All logging will go to stderr
Starting log:
  File:'/root/.local/share/tracker/tracker-store.log'
gnome-session[1124]: WARNING: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Spawn.ChildSignaled: Process /usr/lib/dconf/dconf-service received signal 5
Could not open log:'/root/.local/share/tracker/tracker-miner-fs.log', Permission denied
All logging will go to stderr
Starting log:
  File:'/root/.local/share/tracker/tracker-miner-fs.log'

22 Sep 2012, 12:48:25: Tracker-Critical **: Could not statvfs() '/root/.cache/tracker': Permission denied

(tracker-store:1165): Tracker-CRITICAL **: Could not statvfs() '/root/.cache/tracker': Permission denied

22 Sep 2012, 12:48:25: Tracker-Critical **: Not enough disk space to create databases, 0 bytes remaining, 5.2 MB required as a minimum

(tracker-store:1165): Tracker-CRITICAL **: Not enough disk space to create databases, 0 bytes remaining, 5.2 MB required as a minimum

22 Sep 2012, 12:48:25: Tracker-Critical **: Cannot initialize database: Filesystem has not enough space

(tracker-store:1165): Tracker-CRITICAL **: Cannot initialize database: Filesystem has not enough space
Failure: Module initialization failed

** (gnome-screensaver:1159): CRITICAL **: unable to create '/root/.cache/dconf'; dconf will not work properly.
Failed to connect to the VirtualBox kernel service
Failed to play sound: System error
Failed to connect to the VirtualBox kernel service

** (evolution-alarm-notify:1161): CRITICAL **: unable to create '/root/.cache/dconf'; dconf will not work properly.
Failed to connect to the VirtualBox kernel service

** (evolution-alarm-notify:1161): WARNING **: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Spawn.ChildSignaled: Process /usr/lib/dconf/dconf-service received signal 5

(nm-applet:1166): Pango-WARNING **: error opening config file '/root/.config/pango/pangorc': Permission denied

Failed to connect to the VirtualBox kernel service
Failed to connect to the VirtualBox kernel service

** (nm-applet:1166): WARNING **: Could not initialize NMClient /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager: Launch helper exited with unknown return code 1
** Message: applet now removed from the notification area

** (nm-applet:1166): WARNING **: fetch_connections_done: error fetching connections: (25) Launch helper exited with unknown return code 1.

** (nm-applet:1166): WARNING **: Failed to register as an agent: (25) Launch helper exited with unknown return code 1

22 Sep 2012, 12:48:25: Tracker-Critical **: Could not get SPARQL connection: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Message did not receive a reply (timeout by message bus)


(tracker-miner-fs:1164): Tracker-CRITICAL **: Could not get SPARQL connection: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Message did not receive a reply (timeout by message bus)

**
Tracker:ERROR:tracker-file-notifier.c:1265:tracker_file_notifier_init: code should not be reached

** (gnome-settings-daemon:1137): WARNING **: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Spawn.ChildSignaled: Process /usr/lib/dconf/dconf-service received signal 5
xinit: connection to X server lost

waiting for X server to shut down Server terminated successfully (0). Closing log file.
g_dbus_connection_real_closed: Remote peer vanished with error: Underlying GIOStream returned 0 bytes on an async read 
xinit: unexpected signal 2
ng.

Last edited by spare2 (2012-09-22 21:03:36)

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[solved]Gnome empty screen after login

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