console-kit-deamon warnings filling up syslog file

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Sun Jun 22 18:35:49 UTC 2008


On 06/22/2008 10:25 AM, David Fox wrote:
> Noticed something going on here over the last few days:
> 
> Jun 22 10:21:43 newbox console-kit-daemon[15997]: WARNING: Failed to
> acquire org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit
> Jun 22 10:21:43 newbox console-kit-daemon[15997]: WARNING: Could not
> acquire name; will retry
> Jun 22 10:21:46 newbox console-kit-daemon[15997]: WARNING: Failed to
> acquire org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit
> Jun 22 10:21:46 newbox console-kit-daemon[15997]: WARNING: Could not
> acquire name; will retry
> Jun 22 10:21:49 newbox console-kit-daemon[15997]: WARNING: Failed to
> acquire org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit
> Jun 22 10:21:49 newbox console-kit-daemon[15997]: WARNING: Could not
> acquire name; will retry
> Jun 22 10:21:52 newbox console-kit-daemon[15997]: WARNING: Failed to
> acquire org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit
> Jun 22 10:21:52 newbox console-kit-daemon[15997]: WARNING: Could not
> acquire name; will retry
> Jun 22 10:21:55 newbox console-kit-daemon[15997]: WARNING: Failed to
> acquire org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit
> Jun 22 10:21:55 newbox console-kit-daemon[15997]: WARNING: Could not
> acquire name; will retry
> 
> This thing hits my syslog file every 3 seconds, and as a result I have
> a 19 megabyte syslog file.
> 
> I noticed this only recently, I think there was an aptitude update on
> console-kit-deamon but I can't find it.
> 
> If it's a DNS issue, I don't have trouble navigating to sites etc.
> 
> How do I stop the scribbling?
> 

This may be related:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/consolekit/+bug/231180







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