Package: xdg-desktop-portal-gtk Version: 1.14.0-1 I experience long startup delays of some gtk apps, e.g. handbrake-gtk. Apparently there are problems with a portal service:
% systemctl --user status xdg-desktop-portal.service x xdg-desktop-portal.service - Portal service Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/user/xdg-desktop-portal.service; static) Active: failed (Result: timeout) since Tue 2022-04-26 17:44:31 CEST; 8min ago Process: 31077 ExecStart=/usr/libexec/xdg-desktop-portal (code=killed, signal=TERM) Main PID: 31077 (code=killed, signal=TERM) CPU: 27ms Apr 26 17:43:01 cecil.afaics.de systemd[2271]: Starting Portal service... Apr 26 17:43:51 cecil.afaics.de xdg-desktop-por[31077]: Failed to create settings proxy: Error calling StartServiceByName for org.freedesktop.impl.portal.desktop.gtk: Timeout was reached Apr 26 17:43:51 cecil.afaics.de xdg-desktop-por[31077]: No skeleton to export Apr 26 17:44:16 cecil.afaics.de xdg-desktop-por[31077]: Failed to create file chooser proxy: Error calling StartServiceByName for org.freedesktop.impl.portal.desktop.gtk: Timeout was reached Apr 26 17:44:16 cecil.afaics.de xdg-desktop-por[31077]: No skeleton to export Apr 26 17:44:31 cecil.afaics.de systemd[2271]: xdg-desktop-portal.service: start operation timed out. Terminating. Apr 26 17:44:31 cecil.afaics.de systemd[2271]: xdg-desktop-portal.service: Failed with result 'timeout'. Apr 26 17:44:31 cecil.afaics.de systemd[2271]: Failed to start Portal service. % systemctl --user status xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.service x xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.service - Portal service (GTK/GNOME implementation) Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/user/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.service; static) Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Tue 2022-04-26 17:43:01 CEST; 9min ago Process: 31085 ExecStart=/usr/libexec/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) Main PID: 31085 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) CPU: 6ms Apr 26 17:43:01 cecil.afaics.de systemd[2271]: Starting Portal service (GTK/GNOME implementation)... Apr 26 17:43:01 cecil.afaics.de xdg-desktop-por[31085]: cannot open display: Apr 26 17:43:01 cecil.afaics.de systemd[2271]: xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE Apr 26 17:43:01 cecil.afaics.de systemd[2271]: xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. Apr 26 17:43:01 cecil.afaics.de systemd[2271]: Failed to start Portal service (GTK/GNOME implementation). % dpkg -l xdg-desktop-portal-gtk xdg-desktop-portal Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Architecture Description +++-======================-============-============-================================================ ii xdg-desktop-portal 1.14.3-1 amd64 desktop integration portal for Flatpak and Snap ii xdg-desktop-portal-gtk 1.14.0-1 amd64 GTK+/GNOME portal backend for xdg-desktop-portal Neither snap nor flatpak are installed. Regards Harri