Your message dated Sun, 9 Nov 2025 19:22:30 -0500 with message-id <CAAajCMZ9WKAw+cNoMP4Rca7=kkptfdpb-ua6urv8-3ocpqt...@mail.gmail.com> and subject line closing ancient gnome-power-manager bugs has caused the Debian Bug report #548394, regarding [gnome-power-manager] gnome fails to start, Install problem to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: gnome-power-manager Version: 2.24.4-3 Severity: serious --- Please enter the report below this line. --- One of the logins on my computer started failing after the recent gnome upgrades that hit squeeze. The following message pops up during gnome login and gnome fails to start. Install problem The configuration defaults for GNOME power manager have not been installed correctly. Please contact your computer administrator. Another login on the same computer does not have the problem. How can I fix it? --- System information. --- Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux 2.6.30.090903 Debian Release: squeeze/sid 500 testing security.debian.org 500 testing debian.yorku.ca 500 testing debian-multimedia.org 500 intrepid ppa.launchpad.net --- Package information. --- Depends (Version) | Installed =====================================-+-============== libbonobo2-0 (>= 2.15.0) | 2.24.1-1 libc6 (>= 2.3.6-6~) | 2.9-25 libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4) | 1.8.8-2 libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.0.2) | 1.2.16-2 libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.78) | 0.82-1 libgconf2-4 (>= 2.23.2) | 2.26.2-3 libglade2-0 (>= 1:2.6.1) | 1:2.6.4-1 libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.16.0) | 2.20.5-1 libgnome-keyring0 (>= 2.20.3) | 2.26.1-1 libgnome2-0 (>= 2.17.3) | 2.26.0-1 libgnomeui-0 (>= 2.22.0) | 2.24.1-1 libgstreamer0.10-0 (>= 0.10.0) | 0.10.24-1 libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0) | 2.16.6-1 libnotify1 (>= 0.4.5) | 0.4.5-1 libnotify1-gtk2.10 | libpanel-applet2-0 (>= 2.26.0) | 2.26.3-1 libpango1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0) | 1.24.5-1 libx11-6 | 2:1.2.2-1 libxext6 | 2:1.0.4-1 libxrandr2 (>= 2:1.2.0) | 2:1.3.0-2 gconf2 (>= 2.10.1-2) | 2.26.2-3 notification-daemon | 0.4.0-1 hal (>= 0.5.10-1) | 0.5.13-3 dbus-x11 | 1.2.16-2 consolekit | 0.3.0-4 Package's Recommends field is empty. Package's Suggests field is empty. --- Output from package bug script --- Distro version: squeeze/sid Kernel version: 2.6.30.090903 g-p-m version: 2.24.4 HAL version: 0.5.13 System manufacturer: missing System version: missing System product: missing AC adapter present: no Battery present: no Laptop panel present: no CPU scaling present: no Battery Information: GNOME Power Manager Process Information: wendy 8029 0.1 1.6 26516 12412 ? S 23:36 0:00 \_ gnome-power-manager wendy 8469 0.0 0.1 3600 1428 ? S 23:39 0:00 \_ sh -c { /usr/bin/xterm -e '/usr/share/bug/gnome-power-manager/script' 3>&1; } 2>&1 wendy 8470 2.0 0.3 6484 2988 ? S 23:39 0:00 \_ /usr/bin/xterm -e /usr/share/bug/gnome-power-manager/script HAL Process Information: 110 4278 0.1 0.6 6900 4672 ? Ss 23:28 0:01 /usr/sbin/hald root 4344 0.0 0.1 3560 1248 ? S 23:28 0:00 \_ hald-runner root 4391 0.0 0.1 3492 1088 ? S 23:28 0:00 \_ /usr/lib/hal/hald-addon-leds root 4433 0.0 0.1 3492 1120 ? S 23:28 0:00 \_ hald-addon-input: Listening on /dev/input/event4 /dev/input/event3 /dev/input/event2 /dev/input/event0 /dev/input/event5 110 4454 0.0 0.1 3360 1104 ? S 23:28 0:00 \_ hald-addon-acpi: listening on acpid socket /var/run/acpid.socket root 4455 0.0 0.1 3496 1120 ? S 23:28 0:00 \_ hald-addon-storage: polling /dev/hdc (every 2 sec) root 4456 0.0 0.1 3496 1120 ? S 23:28 0:00 \_ hald-addon-storage: polling /dev/hdd (every 2 sec) root 4457 0.0 0.1 3496 1112 ? S 23:28 0:00 \_ hald-addon-storage: no polling on /dev/fd0 because it is explicitly disabled
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--- Begin Message ---There have been many changes to Debian since this bug was originally reported. If you are still experiencing this issue with Debian 13 (or with Debian 12 or Testing or Unstable), please report a new bug. Thank you, Jeremy Bícha
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