** Description changed: When I try to start the `gnome-control-center`, then it hangs after a few seconds. I recently changed the timezone due to travelling. I can login normally. Another source of the error could be, that I symlinked the `/tmp` and `/opt` directory to another partition. + + At least I could adjust the timezone, as described in: + https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1286445#p1286445 + + with + ``` + $ sudo ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Berlin /etc/localtime + ``` + + But that does not solve the overall problem, that I can't start the + control-center: ``` $ gnome-control-center (gnome-control-center:29386): datetime-cc-panel-WARNING **: 10:13:23.508: could not get proxy for DateTimeMechanism: Fehler beim Aufruf von StartServiceByName für org.freedesktop.timedate1: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.TimedOut: Failed to activate service 'org.freedesktop.timedate1': timed out (service_start_timeout=25000ms) ** ERROR:../shell/cc-panel.c:202:cc_panel_size_allocate: assertion failed: (child) Abgebrochen (Speicherabzug geschrieben) ``` ``` $ gdbus introspect --system --dest org.freedesktop.timedate1 --object-path /org/freedesktop/timedate1 Fehler: Zeitüberschreitung wurde erreicht ``` ``` $ gdbus introspect --system --dest org.freedesktop.timedate1 --object-path / Fehler: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.TimedOut: Failed to activate service 'org.freedesktop.timedate1': timed out (service_start_timeout=25000ms) ``` ``` $ timedatectl Failed to query server: Failed to activate service 'org.freedesktop.timedate1': timed out (service_start_timeout=25000ms) ``` ``` $ timedatectl --version systemd 237 +PAM +AUDIT +SELINUX +IMA +APPARMOR +SMACK +SYSVINIT +UTMP +LIBCRYPTSETUP +GCRYPT +GNUTLS +ACL +XZ +LZ4 +SECCOMP +BLKID +ELFUTILS +KMOD -IDN2 +IDN -PCRE2 default-hierarchy=hybrid ``` systemd-timedated service is not starting: ``` $ sudo systemctl status systemd-timedated.service ● systemd-timedated.service - Time & Date Service Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/systemd-timedated.service; static; vendor preset: enabled) Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Tue 2019-02-19 10:47:33 CST; 2min 53s ago Docs: man:systemd-timedated.service(8) man:localtime(5) https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/timedated Process: 3618 ExecStart=/lib/systemd/systemd-timedated (code=exited, status=226/NAMESPACE) Main PID: 3618 (code=exited, status=226/NAMESPACE) Feb 19 10:47:33 home systemd[1]: Starting Time & Date Service... Feb 19 10:47:33 home systemd[3618]: systemd-timedated.service: Failed to set up mount namespacing: No such file or directory Feb 19 10:47:33 home systemd[3618]: systemd-timedated.service: Failed at step NAMESPACE spawning /lib/systemd/systemd-timedated: No such file or directory Feb 19 10:47:33 home systemd[1]: systemd-timedated.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=226/NAMESPACE Feb 19 10:47:33 home systemd[1]: systemd-timedated.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. Feb 19 10:47:33 home systemd[1]: Failed to start Time & Date Service. ``` NTP deamon is running: ``` $ sudo service ntp status ● ntp.service - Network Time Service Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/ntp.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) Active: active (running) since Tue 2019-02-19 10:42:37 CST; 2min 54s ago Docs: man:ntpd(8) Process: 21763 ExecStart=/usr/lib/ntp/ntp-systemd-wrapper (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Main PID: 21785 (ntpd) Tasks: 2 (limit: 4915) CGroup: /system.slice/ntp.service └─21785 /usr/sbin/ntpd -p /var/run/ntpd.pid -g -u 127:135 Feb 19 10:42:40 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 136.243.177.133 Feb 19 10:42:40 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 2001:638:504:2000::36 Feb 19 10:42:41 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 2001:418:3ff::53 Feb 19 10:42:41 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 78.46.231.23 Feb 19 10:42:41 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 129.70.132.32 Feb 19 10:42:41 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 51.15.191.239 Feb 19 10:42:42 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 129.70.132.33 Feb 19 10:42:42 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 2a02:c205:2009:8290::1 Feb 19 10:42:42 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 129.70.132.35 Feb 19 10:42:42 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 2001:67c:1560:8003::c8 ``` ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.28.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-45.48-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-45-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Tue Feb 19 10:13:56 2019 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-12-12 (68 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725) SourcePackage: gnome-control-center UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Description changed: When I try to start the `gnome-control-center`, then it hangs after a few seconds. I recently changed the timezone due to travelling. I can login normally. Another source of the error could be, that I symlinked the `/tmp` and `/opt` directory to another partition. - - At least I could adjust the timezone, as described in: - https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1286445#p1286445 - - with - ``` - $ sudo ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Berlin /etc/localtime - ``` - - But that does not solve the overall problem, that I can't start the - control-center: ``` $ gnome-control-center (gnome-control-center:29386): datetime-cc-panel-WARNING **: 10:13:23.508: could not get proxy for DateTimeMechanism: Fehler beim Aufruf von StartServiceByName für org.freedesktop.timedate1: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.TimedOut: Failed to activate service 'org.freedesktop.timedate1': timed out (service_start_timeout=25000ms) ** ERROR:../shell/cc-panel.c:202:cc_panel_size_allocate: assertion failed: (child) Abgebrochen (Speicherabzug geschrieben) ``` ``` $ gdbus introspect --system --dest org.freedesktop.timedate1 --object-path /org/freedesktop/timedate1 Fehler: Zeitüberschreitung wurde erreicht ``` ``` $ gdbus introspect --system --dest org.freedesktop.timedate1 --object-path / Fehler: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.TimedOut: Failed to activate service 'org.freedesktop.timedate1': timed out (service_start_timeout=25000ms) ``` ``` $ timedatectl Failed to query server: Failed to activate service 'org.freedesktop.timedate1': timed out (service_start_timeout=25000ms) ``` ``` $ timedatectl --version systemd 237 +PAM +AUDIT +SELINUX +IMA +APPARMOR +SMACK +SYSVINIT +UTMP +LIBCRYPTSETUP +GCRYPT +GNUTLS +ACL +XZ +LZ4 +SECCOMP +BLKID +ELFUTILS +KMOD -IDN2 +IDN -PCRE2 default-hierarchy=hybrid ``` systemd-timedated service is not starting: ``` $ sudo systemctl status systemd-timedated.service ● systemd-timedated.service - Time & Date Service Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/systemd-timedated.service; static; vendor preset: enabled) Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Tue 2019-02-19 10:47:33 CST; 2min 53s ago Docs: man:systemd-timedated.service(8) man:localtime(5) https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/timedated Process: 3618 ExecStart=/lib/systemd/systemd-timedated (code=exited, status=226/NAMESPACE) Main PID: 3618 (code=exited, status=226/NAMESPACE) Feb 19 10:47:33 home systemd[1]: Starting Time & Date Service... Feb 19 10:47:33 home systemd[3618]: systemd-timedated.service: Failed to set up mount namespacing: No such file or directory Feb 19 10:47:33 home systemd[3618]: systemd-timedated.service: Failed at step NAMESPACE spawning /lib/systemd/systemd-timedated: No such file or directory Feb 19 10:47:33 home systemd[1]: systemd-timedated.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=226/NAMESPACE Feb 19 10:47:33 home systemd[1]: systemd-timedated.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. Feb 19 10:47:33 home systemd[1]: Failed to start Time & Date Service. ``` + ``` + $ journalctl -xe + Feb 19 18:03:59 home ntpd[21785]: 176.221.42.125 local addr 192.168.0.102 -> <null> + Feb 19 18:04:05 home sudo[17719]: sebastian : TTY=pts/0 ; PWD=/home/sebastian ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/bin/systemctl start systemd-timedated + Feb 19 18:04:05 home sudo[17719]: pam_unix(sudo:session): session opened for user root by (uid=0) + Feb 19 18:04:05 home systemd[1]: Starting Time & Date Service... + -- Subject: Unit systemd-timedated.service has begun start-up + -- Defined-By: systemd + -- Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support + -- + -- Unit systemd-timedated.service has begun starting up. + Feb 19 18:04:05 home systemd[17724]: systemd-timedated.service: Failed to set up mount namespacing: No such file or directory + Feb 19 18:04:05 home systemd[17724]: systemd-timedated.service: Failed at step NAMESPACE spawning /lib/systemd/systemd-timedated: No such file or directory + -- Subject: Process /lib/systemd/systemd-timedated could not be executed + -- Defined-By: systemd + -- Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support + -- + -- The process /lib/systemd/systemd-timedated could not be executed and failed. + -- + -- The error number returned by this process is 2. + Feb 19 18:04:05 home systemd[1]: systemd-timedated.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=226/NAMESPACE + Feb 19 18:04:05 home systemd[1]: systemd-timedated.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. + Feb 19 18:04:05 home systemd[1]: Failed to start Time & Date Service. + -- Subject: Unit systemd-timedated.service has failed + -- Defined-By: systemd + -- Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support + -- + -- Unit systemd-timedated.service has failed. + -- + -- The result is RESULT. + Feb 19 18:04:05 home sudo[17719]: pam_unix(sudo:session): session closed for user root + + ``` + NTP deamon is running: ``` $ sudo service ntp status ● ntp.service - Network Time Service Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/ntp.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) Active: active (running) since Tue 2019-02-19 10:42:37 CST; 2min 54s ago Docs: man:ntpd(8) Process: 21763 ExecStart=/usr/lib/ntp/ntp-systemd-wrapper (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Main PID: 21785 (ntpd) Tasks: 2 (limit: 4915) CGroup: /system.slice/ntp.service └─21785 /usr/sbin/ntpd -p /var/run/ntpd.pid -g -u 127:135 Feb 19 10:42:40 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 136.243.177.133 Feb 19 10:42:40 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 2001:638:504:2000::36 Feb 19 10:42:41 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 2001:418:3ff::53 Feb 19 10:42:41 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 78.46.231.23 Feb 19 10:42:41 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 129.70.132.32 Feb 19 10:42:41 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 51.15.191.239 Feb 19 10:42:42 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 129.70.132.33 Feb 19 10:42:42 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 2a02:c205:2009:8290::1 Feb 19 10:42:42 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 129.70.132.35 Feb 19 10:42:42 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 2001:67c:1560:8003::c8 ``` ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.28.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-45.48-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-45-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Tue Feb 19 10:13:56 2019 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-12-12 (68 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725) SourcePackage: gnome-control-center UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Description changed: When I try to start the `gnome-control-center`, then it hangs after a few seconds. I recently changed the timezone due to travelling. I can login normally. Another source of the error could be, that I symlinked the `/tmp` and `/opt` directory to another partition. ``` $ gnome-control-center (gnome-control-center:29386): datetime-cc-panel-WARNING **: 10:13:23.508: could not get proxy for DateTimeMechanism: Fehler beim Aufruf von StartServiceByName für org.freedesktop.timedate1: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.TimedOut: Failed to activate service 'org.freedesktop.timedate1': timed out (service_start_timeout=25000ms) ** ERROR:../shell/cc-panel.c:202:cc_panel_size_allocate: assertion failed: (child) Abgebrochen (Speicherabzug geschrieben) ``` ``` $ gdbus introspect --system --dest org.freedesktop.timedate1 --object-path /org/freedesktop/timedate1 Fehler: Zeitüberschreitung wurde erreicht ``` ``` $ gdbus introspect --system --dest org.freedesktop.timedate1 --object-path / Fehler: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.TimedOut: Failed to activate service 'org.freedesktop.timedate1': timed out (service_start_timeout=25000ms) ``` ``` $ timedatectl Failed to query server: Failed to activate service 'org.freedesktop.timedate1': timed out (service_start_timeout=25000ms) ``` ``` $ timedatectl --version systemd 237 +PAM +AUDIT +SELINUX +IMA +APPARMOR +SMACK +SYSVINIT +UTMP +LIBCRYPTSETUP +GCRYPT +GNUTLS +ACL +XZ +LZ4 +SECCOMP +BLKID +ELFUTILS +KMOD -IDN2 +IDN -PCRE2 default-hierarchy=hybrid ``` systemd-timedated service is not starting: ``` $ sudo systemctl status systemd-timedated.service ● systemd-timedated.service - Time & Date Service Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/systemd-timedated.service; static; vendor preset: enabled) Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Tue 2019-02-19 10:47:33 CST; 2min 53s ago Docs: man:systemd-timedated.service(8) man:localtime(5) https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/timedated Process: 3618 ExecStart=/lib/systemd/systemd-timedated (code=exited, status=226/NAMESPACE) Main PID: 3618 (code=exited, status=226/NAMESPACE) Feb 19 10:47:33 home systemd[1]: Starting Time & Date Service... Feb 19 10:47:33 home systemd[3618]: systemd-timedated.service: Failed to set up mount namespacing: No such file or directory Feb 19 10:47:33 home systemd[3618]: systemd-timedated.service: Failed at step NAMESPACE spawning /lib/systemd/systemd-timedated: No such file or directory Feb 19 10:47:33 home systemd[1]: systemd-timedated.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=226/NAMESPACE Feb 19 10:47:33 home systemd[1]: systemd-timedated.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. Feb 19 10:47:33 home systemd[1]: Failed to start Time & Date Service. ``` ``` $ journalctl -xe Feb 19 18:03:59 home ntpd[21785]: 176.221.42.125 local addr 192.168.0.102 -> <null> Feb 19 18:04:05 home sudo[17719]: sebastian : TTY=pts/0 ; PWD=/home/sebastian ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/bin/systemctl start systemd-timedated Feb 19 18:04:05 home sudo[17719]: pam_unix(sudo:session): session opened for user root by (uid=0) Feb 19 18:04:05 home systemd[1]: Starting Time & Date Service... -- Subject: Unit systemd-timedated.service has begun start-up -- Defined-By: systemd -- Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support -- -- Unit systemd-timedated.service has begun starting up. Feb 19 18:04:05 home systemd[17724]: systemd-timedated.service: Failed to set up mount namespacing: No such file or directory Feb 19 18:04:05 home systemd[17724]: systemd-timedated.service: Failed at step NAMESPACE spawning /lib/systemd/systemd-timedated: No such file or directory -- Subject: Process /lib/systemd/systemd-timedated could not be executed -- Defined-By: systemd -- Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support -- -- The process /lib/systemd/systemd-timedated could not be executed and failed. -- -- The error number returned by this process is 2. Feb 19 18:04:05 home systemd[1]: systemd-timedated.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=226/NAMESPACE Feb 19 18:04:05 home systemd[1]: systemd-timedated.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. Feb 19 18:04:05 home systemd[1]: Failed to start Time & Date Service. -- Subject: Unit systemd-timedated.service has failed -- Defined-By: systemd -- Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support -- -- Unit systemd-timedated.service has failed. -- -- The result is RESULT. Feb 19 18:04:05 home sudo[17719]: pam_unix(sudo:session): session closed for user root - ``` NTP deamon is running: ``` $ sudo service ntp status ● ntp.service - Network Time Service Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/ntp.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) Active: active (running) since Tue 2019-02-19 10:42:37 CST; 2min 54s ago Docs: man:ntpd(8) Process: 21763 ExecStart=/usr/lib/ntp/ntp-systemd-wrapper (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Main PID: 21785 (ntpd) Tasks: 2 (limit: 4915) CGroup: /system.slice/ntp.service └─21785 /usr/sbin/ntpd -p /var/run/ntpd.pid -g -u 127:135 Feb 19 10:42:40 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 136.243.177.133 Feb 19 10:42:40 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 2001:638:504:2000::36 Feb 19 10:42:41 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 2001:418:3ff::53 Feb 19 10:42:41 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 78.46.231.23 Feb 19 10:42:41 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 129.70.132.32 Feb 19 10:42:41 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 51.15.191.239 Feb 19 10:42:42 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 129.70.132.33 Feb 19 10:42:42 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 2a02:c205:2009:8290::1 Feb 19 10:42:42 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 129.70.132.35 Feb 19 10:42:42 home ntpd[21785]: Soliciting pool server 2001:67c:1560:8003::c8 ``` ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.28.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-45.48-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-45-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Tue Feb 19 10:13:56 2019 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-12-12 (68 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725) SourcePackage: gnome-control-center UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1816630 Title: Gnome Control Center does not start due to GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.TimedOut To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/1816630/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
