Ubuntu GeoIP

  1. Bug #868904
  2. Comment #47

Comment 47 for bug 868904

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Karl M. Davis (karlmdavis) wrote : Re: Redshift fails to start with session due to geoclue failure

I'm also having the same problem with redshift and gtk-redshift. Here's the debugging info I've compiled so far:

$ redshift
Started Geoclue provider `Geoclue Master'.
Using provider `geoclue'.
** (process:11896): WARNING **: Could not get location, 3 retries left.
** (process:11896): WARNING **: Could not get location, 2 retries left.
** (process:11896): WARNING **: Could not get location, 1 retries left.
** (process:11896): WARNING **: Provider does not have a valid location available.
Unable to get location from provider.

$ redshift -l list
Available location providers:
  geoclue
  gnome-clock
  manual

$ redshift -l gnome-clock
Cannot list GNOME panel applets.
Initialization of gnome-clock failed.

$ lsb_release -d
Description: Ubuntu 12.10

$ dpkg --get-selections|grep geoclue
geoclue install
geoclue-ubuntu-geoip install
libgeoclue0 install