Hallo, * Felipe Sateler [Wed, Feb 20 2019, 02:46:32PM]: > Yeah, so I tried also real username instead of "user" here, etc. still > getting "invalid argument" message. Which IMHO makes sense since, as > said, the systemd user instance was not started. > > Use journalctl --unit user@500.service. you may need root. > Also, journalctl -b -p0..3 might give relevant error messages
Thanks, see below. -p0..3 show "No entries" or nothing particularly interesting (some wrong .service file syntax from Christmas time). It seems to be not user specific, another user has the same problem - no running "systemd --user" after login. Most recent: Feb 08 20:38:51 zombie at-spi-bus-launcher[2625]: XIO: fatal IO error 11 (Resource temporarily unavailable) on X server ":0" Feb 08 20:38:51 zombie at-spi-bus-launcher[2625]: after 3713 requests (3713 known processed) with 0 events remaining. Feb 08 20:38:51 zombie systemd[2391]: run-rpc_pipefs.mount: Succeeded. Feb 08 20:38:51 zombie systemd[1]: Stopping User Manager for UID 500... Feb 08 20:38:51 zombie systemd[2391]: Stopping Virtual filesystem service... Feb 08 20:38:51 zombie systemd[2391]: Stopping Accessibility services bus... Feb 08 20:38:51 zombie systemd[2391]: Stopping D-Bus User Message Bus... Feb 08 20:38:51 zombie systemd[2391]: Stopping Sound Service... Feb 08 20:38:51 zombie systemd[2391]: Stopped target Default. Feb 08 20:38:51 zombie systemd[2391]: gvfs-daemon.service: Main process exited, code=killed, status=15/TERM Feb 08 20:38:51 zombie systemd[2391]: run-user-500-gvfs.mount: Succeeded. Feb 08 20:38:51 zombie systemd[2391]: dbus.service: Succeeded. Feb 08 20:38:51 zombie systemd[2391]: Stopped D-Bus User Message Bus. Feb 08 20:38:51 zombie systemd[2391]: at-spi-dbus-bus.service: Succeeded. Feb 08 20:38:51 zombie systemd[2391]: Stopped Accessibility services bus. Feb 08 20:38:51 zombie systemd[2391]: gvfs-daemon.service: Succeeded. Feb 08 20:38:51 zombie systemd[2391]: Stopped Virtual filesystem service. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: pulseaudio.service: Succeeded. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: Stopped Sound Service. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: Stopped target Basic System. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: Stopped target Paths. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: Stopped target Timers. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: Stopped target Sockets. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: gpg-agent.socket: Succeeded. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: Closed GnuPG cryptographic agent and passphrase cache. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: dirmngr.socket: Succeeded. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: Closed GnuPG network certificate management daemon. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: gpg-agent-ssh.socket: Succeeded. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: Closed GnuPG cryptographic agent (ssh-agent emulation). Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: gpg-agent-extra.socket: Succeeded. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: Closed GnuPG cryptographic agent and passphrase cache (restricted). Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: dbus.socket: Succeeded. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: Closed D-Bus User Message Bus Socket. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: gpg-agent-browser.socket: Succeeded. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: Closed GnuPG cryptographic agent and passphrase cache (access for web browsers). Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: pulseaudio.socket: Succeeded. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: Closed Sound System. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: Reached target Shutdown. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: systemd-exit.service: Succeeded. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: Started Exit the Session. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2391]: Reached target Exit the Session. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[2398]: pam_unix(systemd-user:session): session closed for user ... (anonymized) Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[1]: user@500.service: Succeeded. Feb 08 20:38:52 zombie systemd[1]: Stopped User Manager for UID 500. -p3: -- Reboot -- Dez 25 14:12:36 zombie systemd[7020]: /usr/lib/systemd/user/systemd-exit.service:16: Failed to parse failure action specifier, ignoring: exit-force Dez 25 14:12:36 zombie systemd[7020]: systemd-exit.service: Service lacks both ExecStart= and ExecStop= setting. Refusing. Dez 25 14:12:36 zombie systemd[7020]: Failed to enqueue exit.target job: Unit systemd-exit.service has a bad unit file setting. Best regards, Eduard.