Displaying 3 results from an estimated 3 matches for "startservicebyname".
2016 Jan 21
0
Failed to start polkit.service: Connection timed out
This is related to another earlier post regarding "realm discover"
I want to set the timezone to Melbourne/Australia which failed with:
[root at sssd-testing ~]# timedatectl set-timezone Australia/Melbourne
Error getting authority: Error initializing authority: Error calling
StartServiceByName for org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1: Timeout was reached
(g-io-error-quark, 24)
Failed to set time zone: Connection timed out
I found the following which suggests the error is caused by the polkit
service failing to start:
http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/249575/systemctl-keeps-timing-out-on-ser...
2018 Dec 19
5
VNC question
We have run into the infamous black screen problem with tigervnc under CentOS7, which prompted me to look into how vnc is configured here.
https://access.redhat.com/solutions/966063
Am I reading this correctly - root needs to set up a systemd vnc service for every user and display individually? Compared to e.g. CentOS before 7, or indeed any other Linux/Unix system where vnc is completely under
2020 Jun 18
0
CentOS 8 gvs question
I am getting a timeout on running totem .... searching led me to think its
gvs related....
Error creating proxy: Error calling StartServiceByName for
org.gtk.vfs.GoaVolumeMonitor: Timeout was reached (g-io-error-quark, 24)
Then totem does start - but with like a 30 second delay.
I ran this command and it says its inactive
systemctl --user status gvfs-mtp-volume-monitor.service
? gvfs-mtp-volume-monitor.service - Virtual filesystem service...