This seems to be a deadlock with regards to the session manager. I also have g-p-m disabled in my session options... When I replace /usr/bin/gnome-power-manager by a shell script that starts the real gnome-power-manager under strace, I get the following debugging output:
Note that gnome-power-manager connects to the session manager, sends a packet and then waits indefinitely (it has been killed by me with SIGTERM after some time).
This seems to be a deadlock with regards to the session manager. I also have g-p-m disabled in my session options... When I replace /usr/bin/ gnome-power- manager by a shell script that starts the real gnome-power-manager under strace, I get the following debugging output:
---------> Output of strace -o /tmp/gnome- power-manager. $$ /usr/bin/ gnome-power- manager. orig tmp/.ICE- unix/6166" }, 21) = 0
connect(12, {sa_family=AF_FILE, path="/
fcntl64(12, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC) = 0
write(12, "\0\1\0\0\0\0\0\0", 8) = 8
read(12, 0x80c7770, 8) = ? ERESTARTSYS (To be restarted)
--- SIGTERM (Terminated) @ 0 (0) ---
Note that gnome-power-manager connects to the session manager, sends a packet and then waits indefinitely (it has been killed by me with SIGTERM after some time).
$ env|grep SESSION_MANAGER MANAGER= local/enormity: /tmp/.ICE- unix/6166
SESSION_