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PostPosted: Fri Apr 13, 2018 8:01 am    Post subject: Plasma 5: setting autologin in Systemsetting removes user! Reply with quote

Hi,

I wanted to try out autologin in Plasma 5. So I went to Systemsettings > Account and there checked the checkbox for autologin for my user. After Apply, I needed to authenticate as root, after which my user account listing disappeared! (It is still in /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow, luckily.) Before I start filing bug reports, I'd like to get some feedback about what system is likely the culprit. In my log, I find:
Code:
apr 13 09:16:49 sysoppad polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1[4677]: Listener adapter polkit_qt_listener_initiate_authentication
apr 13 09:16:49 sysoppad polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1[4677]: GSimpleAsyncResult: 0x55d9d3ec9600
apr 13 09:16:49 sysoppad polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1[4677]: polkit_qt_listener_initiate_authentication callback for  0x55d9d3e888e0
apr 13 09:16:49 sysoppad polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1[4677]: Initiating authentication
apr 13 09:16:49 sysoppad polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1[4677]: Message of action:  "Authenticatie vereist om gebruikersgegevens te kunnen veranderen"
apr 13 09:16:49 sysoppad polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1[4677]: Action description has been found
apr 13 09:16:49 sysoppad polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1[4677]: WinId of the dialog is  37748741 0
apr 13 09:16:49 sysoppad polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1[4677]: WinId of the shown dialog is  37748741 37748741
apr 13 09:16:49 sysoppad polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1[4677]: Trying again
apr 13 09:16:49 sysoppad polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1[4677]: REQUEST
apr 13 09:16:49 sysoppad polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1[4677]: Request:  "Password: "
apr 13 09:16:49 sysoppad polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1[4677]: "Password: "
apr 13 09:17:05 sysoppad polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1[4677]: Dialog accepted
apr 13 09:17:05 sysoppad polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1[4677]: COMPLETED
apr 13 09:17:05 sysoppad polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1[4677]: Completed:  true
apr 13 09:17:05 sysoppad polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1[4677]: Finishing obtaining privileges
apr 13 09:17:05 sysoppad polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1[4677]: Listener adapter polkit_qt_listener_initiate_authentication_finish
apr 13 09:17:05 sysoppad polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1[4677]: polkit_qt_listener_initiate_authentication_finish callback for  0x55d9d3e888e0
apr 13 09:17:05 sysoppad polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1[4677]: Finish obtain authorization: true
apr 13 09:17:05 sysoppad polkitd[2580]: Operator of unix-session:1 successfully authenticated as unix-user:root to gain TEMPORARY authorization for action org.freedesktop.accounts.user-administration for system-bus-name::1.93 [/usr/bin/systemsettings5] (owned by unix-user:equaeghe)
apr 13 09:17:05 sysoppad accounts-daemon[10436]: request by system-bus-name::1.93 [/usr/bin/systemsettings5 pid:10145 uid:1000]: uncache user 'equaeghe'
apr 13 09:17:05 sysoppad systemsettings5[10145]: log_user_manager: "org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod"
apr 13 09:17:05 sysoppad systemsettings5[10145]: log_user_manager: "No such interface 'org.freedesktop.Accounts.User' on object at path /org/freedesktop/Accounts/User1000"
apr 13 09:17:05 sysoppad systemsettings5[10145]: log_user_manager: "org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod"
apr 13 09:17:05 sysoppad systemsettings5[10145]: log_user_manager: "No such interface 'org.freedesktop.Accounts.User' on object at path /org/freedesktop/Accounts/User1000"
apr 13 09:17:05 sysoppad systemsettings5[10145]: log_user_manager: Failed Roles:  (AccountModel::Email, AccountModel::Administrator)
apr 13 09:17:05 sysoppad accounts-daemon[10436]: request by system-bus-name::1.93 [/usr/bin/systemsettings5 pid:10145 uid:1000]: cache user ''
apr 13 09:17:12 sysoppad systemsettings5[10145]: log_user_manager: 1000

So clearly something failed and my user got ‘uncached’, whatever that means. But who's at fault?

Erik
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