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FS#31728 - polkit.service failed to start with systemd

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Marko Kaiser (murmeltier) - Saturday, 29 September 2012, 11:52 GMT
Last edited by Dave Reisner (falconindy) - Saturday, 29 September 2012, 13:28 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Testing
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description:
Sep 29 13:03:22 roerich dbus-daemon[308]: dbus[308]: [system] Activating via systemd: service name='org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1' unit='polkit.service'
Sep 29 13:03:22 roerich dbus[308]: [system] Activating via systemd: service name='org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1' unit='polkit.service'
Sep 29 13:03:22 roerich systemd[1]: Starting Authorization Manager...
Sep 29 13:03:22 roerich systemd[1]: polkit.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=1
Sep 29 13:03:22 roerich systemd[1]: Failed to start Authorization Manager.
Sep 29 13:03:22 roerich systemd[1]: Unit polkit.service entered failed state.


Additional info:
* version: 107-2
* config and/or log files etc.


Steps to reproduce:
   messages.log (409.2 KiB)
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Closed by  Dave Reisner (falconindy)
Saturday, 29 September 2012, 13:28 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Comment by Dave Reisner (falconindy) - Saturday, 29 September 2012, 12:06 GMT
Does the polkitd user exist?
Comment by Marko Kaiser (murmeltier) - Saturday, 29 September 2012, 13:24 GMT
No the user does not exist in /etc/passwd. When I add the user using the command from the install file the start is successful.

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