[46.0] Invalid user-name in /usr/share/dbus-1/system.d/gdm.conf +29: user="gnome-remote-desktop"
- Arch Linux | Kernel 6.8.8
- Gnome-shell | Mutter 46.1
- Wayland (meson_options: xwayland=false)
Gdm 46.0
Following the upgrade from GDM 45.0.1
-> GDM 46.0
, these errors appear each time a dbus reload is triggered:
Apr 25 08:34:35 dbus-broker-launch[719]: Noticed file-system modification, trigger reload.
Apr 25 08:34:35 dbus-broker-launch[719]: Looking up NSS user entry for 'gnome-remote-desktop'...
Apr 25 08:34:35 dbus-broker-launch[719]: NSS returned no entry for 'gnome-remote-desktop'
Apr 25 08:34:35 dbus-broker-launch[719]: Invalid user-name in /usr/share/dbus-1/system.d/gdm.conf +29: user="gnome-remote-desktop"
Apr 25 08:34:35 dbus-broker-launch[719]: Noticed file-system modification, trigger reload.
Apr 25 08:34:35 dbus-broker-launch[719]: Looking up NSS user entry for 'gnome-remote-desktop'...
Apr 25 08:34:35 dbus-broker-launch[719]: NSS returned no entry for 'gnome-remote-desktop'
Apr 25 08:34:35 dbus-broker-launch[719]: Invalid user-name in /usr/share/dbus-1/system.d/gdm.conf +29: user="gnome-remote-desktop"
Apr 25 08:36:50 systemd[1]: Reloading D-Bus System Message Bus...
Apr 25 08:36:50 dbus-broker-launch[719]: Looking up NSS user entry for 'gnome-remote-desktop'...
Apr 25 08:36:50 dbus-broker-launch[719]: NSS returned no entry for 'gnome-remote-desktop'
Apr 25 08:36:50 dbus-broker-launch[719]: Invalid user-name in /usr/share/dbus-1/system.d/gdm.conf +29: user="gnome-remote-desktop"
Apr 25 08:36:50 systemd[1]: Reloaded D-Bus System Message Bus.
Indeed no such user exists.
I see a related Gnome Discourse thread wherein is referenced activating the user:
https://discourse.gnome.org/t/how-to-configure-connect-to-the-new-headless-gnome-remote-desktop-service/19634
However, for those of us who will never use the feature, nor activate the user, there is needed a fix to the configuration (/usr/share/dbus-1/system.d/gdm.conf
) so as not to constantly stumble afoul of dbus-broker's checks.
Edited by tekstryder