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unity crashed with GError in reset_unity_compiz_profile(): Failed to contact configuration server; the most common cause is a missing or misconfigured D-Bus session bus daemon. See http://projects.gnome.org/gconf/ for information. (Details - 1: Failed to get connection to session: Command line `dbus-launch --autolaunch=650ed7c59cfab2af2b70546000000012 --binary-syntax --close-stderr' exited with non-zero exit status 1: No protocol specified\nAutolaunch error: X11 initialization failed.\n)

Bug #710876 reported by Nizar Kerkeni on 2011-01-31

This bug affects 7 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	Unity	Fix Released	Medium	Didier Roche-Tolomelli	Unity 3.4.2
	unity (Ubuntu)	Fix Released	Medium	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: unity

first connection to my gnome desktop after unity update.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: unity 3.4.0-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-1.28-generic 2.6.38-rc2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-1-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
.proc.driver.nvidia.version:
NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86 Kernel Module 260.19.29 Wed Dec 8 12:09:09 PST 2010
GCC version: gcc version 4.5.2 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.5.2-2ubuntu1)
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Jan 31 21:03:46 2011
DistUpgraded: Yes, recently upgraded Log time: 2010-12-17 12:33:27.813978
DistroCodename: natty
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus:
nvidia-current, 260.19.29, 2.6.37-12-generic, i686: installed
nvidia-current, 260.19.29, 2.6.38-1-generic, i686: installed
vboxhost, 4.0.2: added
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/unity
GraphicsCard: Subsystem: Sony Corporation Device [104d:81ef]
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha i386 (20101202)
InstallationMedia_: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha i386 (20101202)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
MachineType: Sony Corporation VGN-FE31H
PccardctlIdent:
Socket 0:
no product info available
PccardctlStatus:
Socket 0:
no card
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/unity --reset
ProcEnviron:
SHELL=/bin/bash
PATH=(custom, user)
LANG=fr_FR.utf8
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-1-generic root=UUID=6af38058-c7c3-4680-8f1b-9fedc3d89d2f ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
ProcVersionSignature_: Ubuntu 2.6.38-1.28-generic 2.6.38-rc2
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/unity', '--reset']
SourcePackage: unity
Title: unity crashed with GError in reset_unity_compiz_profile(): Failed to contact configuration server; the most common cause is a missing or misconfigured D-Bus session bus daemon. See http://projects.gnome.org/gconf/ for information. (Details - 1: Failed to get connection to session: Command line `dbus-launch --autolaunch=650ed7c59cfab2af2b70546000000012 --binary-syntax --close-stderr' exited with non-zero exit status 1: No protocol specified\nAutolaunch error: X11 initialization failed.\n)
UnitySupportTest:

UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
dmi.bios.date: 08/17/2006
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies LTD
dmi.bios.version: R0170J3
dmi.board.asset.tag: N/A
dmi.board.name: VAIO
dmi.board.vendor: Sony Corporation
dmi.board.version: N/A
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 7R2M000000003d0b2f3d48aa3a3f
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Sony Corporation
dmi.chassis.version: C3LMPW7F
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLTD:bvrR0170J3:bd08/17/2006:svnSonyCorporation:pnVGN-FE31H:pvrC3LMPW7F:rvnSonyCorporation:rnVAIO:rvrN/A:cvnSonyCorporation:ct10:cvrC3LMPW7F:
dmi.product.name: VGN-FE31H
dmi.product.version: C3LMPW7F
dmi.sys.vendor: Sony Corporation
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.23-1ubuntu3
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 7.10-1ubuntu1
version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A
version.xserver-xorg: xserver-xorg 1:7.5+6ubuntu8
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.13.2+git20110124.fadee040-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.14.0-1ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau N/A

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Related branches

lp:~didrocks/unity/fix-710876-711105

Merged into lp:unity at revision 826

Unity Team: Pending requested 2011-02-07

lp:~ubuntu-desktop/unity/ubuntu (Merged)

lp:ubuntu/natty/unity

Revision history for this message

Nizar Kerkeni (nizarus) wrote on 2011-01-31:

.proc.driver.nvidia.cards.0.txt Edit (160 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
.proc.driver.nvidia.registry.txt Edit (418 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
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CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (5.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (4.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GdmLog.txt Edit (11.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GdmLog1.txt Edit (21.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GdmLog2.txt Edit (5.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (15.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lsusb.txt Edit (486 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (1.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (1.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcMaps.txt Edit (9.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (2.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcStatus.txt Edit (771 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Traceback.txt Edit (709 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (110.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevLog.txt Edit (240.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgConf.txt Edit (213 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLog.txt Edit (18.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLogOld.txt Edit (31.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Xrandr.txt Edit (2.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
make.log.txt Edit (1.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
nvidia-settings.txt Edit (31.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xdpyinfo.txt Edit (30.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Apport retracing service (apport) on 2011-02-01

tags:

removed: need-duplicate-check

Sebastien Bacher (seb128) on 2011-02-01

visibility:

private → public

Didier Roche-Tolomelli (didrocks) on 2011-02-03

Changed in unity:
status:	New → Triaged
importance:	Undecided → Medium
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
importance:	Undecided → Medium
Changed in unity:
assignee:	nobody → Didier Roche (didrocks)
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Triaged

Didier Roche-Tolomelli (didrocks) on 2011-02-07

Changed in unity:
milestone:	none → 3.4.2

Didier Roche-Tolomelli (didrocks) on 2011-02-07

Changed in unity:
status:	Triaged → Fix Committed

Didier Roche-Tolomelli (didrocks) on 2011-02-10

Changed in unity:
status:	Fix Committed → Fix Released

Revision history for this message

Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2011-02-10:

This bug was fixed in the package unity - 3.4.2-0ubuntu1

---------------
unity (3.4.2-0ubuntu1) natty; urgency=low

  * New upstream release:
    - add --distro switch to remove local installation of unity with default
      options (LP: #715703)
    - global search and speedups in places
    - Using fade effect to cut the window Title when it's longer than the panel
      (LP: #694924)
    - Launcher - Add ability for apps to indicate progress through Launcher icon
      (LP: #676596)
    - calling unity should kill unity-panel-service (LP: #711289)
    - unity places should return a default icon when no matching icon is found
      (LP: #711200)
    - the launcher should start hidding when an icon is clicked (LP: #709178)
    - Highlight drag-friendly Launcher tiles when dragging a file (LP: #607782)
    - Fix migrate_favorites.py crashed with OSError in get_log_file(): [Errno 2]
      No such file or directory: '/home/ubuntu/.local/share/unity' (LP: #711964)
    - places should support wrong Icon= format (with extensions) (LP: #711189)
    - unity crashed with AttributeError in reset_unity_compiz_profile():
      'NoneType' object has no attribute 'get_default_value' (LP: #711105)
    - unity crashed with GError in reset_unity_compiz_profile() (LP: #710876)
    - Middle click on application icon should open a new window (LP: #709707)
    - Launcher - Add interaction to support dragging and dropping behind the
      launcher (LP: #702482)
    - Launcher - Enable dragging and dropping of files & folders to Launcher
      icons (LP: #676549)
    - Launcher - Add number notifier to Launcher icons (LP: #676455)
    - Support dragging files to trash to delete them (LP: #619686)
    - [launcher] Indicator-only applications showing as open applications
      (LP: #703396)
    - Unity does not accept mouse clicks (LP: #683328)
    - dash is empty (LP: #710792)
  * debian/control:
    - depends on latest nux
-- Didier Roche <email address hidden> Thu, 10 Feb 2011 20:45:47 +0100

This bug was fixed in the package unity - 3.4.2-0ubuntu1

---------------
unity (3.4.2-0ubuntu1) natty; urgency=low

* New upstream release:
    - add --distro switch to remove local installation of unity with default
      options (LP: #715703)
    - global search and speedups in places
    - Using fade effect to cut the window Title when it's longer than the panel
      (LP: #694924)
    - Launcher - Add ability for apps to indicate progress through Launcher icon
      (LP: #676596)
    - calling unity should kill unity-panel-service (LP: #711289)
    - unity places should return a default icon when no matching icon is found
      (LP: #711200)
    - the launcher should start hidding when an icon is clicked (LP: #709178)
    - Highlight drag-friendly Launcher tiles when dragging a file (LP: #607782)
    - Fix migrate_favorites.py crashed with OSError in get_log_file(): [Errno 2]
      No such file or directory: '/home/ubuntu/.local/share/unity' (LP: #711964)
    - places should support wrong Icon= format (with extensions) (LP: #711189)
    - unity crashed with AttributeError in reset_unity_compiz_profile():
      'NoneType' object has no attribute 'get_default_value' (LP: #711105)
    - unity crashed with GError in reset_unity_compiz_profile() (LP: #710876)
    - Middle click on application icon should open a new window (LP: #709707)
    - Launcher - Add interaction to support dragging and dropping behind the
      launcher (LP: #702482)
    - Launcher - Enable dragging and dropping of files & folders to Launcher
      icons (LP: #676549)
    - Launcher - Add number notifier to Launcher icons (LP: #676455)
    - Support dragging files to trash to delete them (LP: #619686)
    - [launcher] Indicator-only applications showing as open applications
      (LP: #703396)
    - Unity does not accept mouse clicks (LP: #683328)
    - dash is empty (LP: #710792)
  * debian/control:
    - depends on latest nux
 -- Didier Roche <didrocks@ubuntu.com>   Thu, 10 Feb 2011 20:45:47 +0100

Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status:	Triaged → Fix Released

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