[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2014-07-26 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1347272 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1347272 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1347272 XFCE applications appear irresponsible after communicating with a daemon -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu B

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2014-07-15 Thread Jaime Pérez
In Ubuntu 12.04 seems to work fine -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/973778 Title: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.lau

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2014-07-02 Thread Martin Spacek
Note that Darko's Bug #1254881 (xfce session starts multiple instances of xfce4-power-manager and xfce4-volumed) is useful, while Bug #1314782 (multimedia keys don't work when xfce4-volumed is run in daemon mode) might be the ultimate fix for all of this, assuming that patch can be applied to more

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2014-06-28 Thread Bug Watch Updater
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Re: [Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2014-05-24 Thread awol
i had this problem BUT i have been installing from server or alternate to a text interface THEN installing xubuntu-desktop. the result is xubuntu with nothing else - not even THIS problem. On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 7:52 AM, Dimitri Bakalow <973...@bugs.launchpad.net>wrote: > There's more to it -

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2014-05-24 Thread Dimitri Bakalow
There's more to it - commands with --quit and --restart options won't do anything ~$ ps -ef | grep power-manager | grep -v grep u**+ 25698 23969 0 00:45 ?00:00:00 xfce4-power-manager ~$ xfce4-power-manager --quit ~$ ps -ef | grep power-manager | grep -v grep u**+ 25698 23969 0 00

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2014-05-19 Thread Fen Labalme
This had been working for me for the last 18 months, then (same as @tommy-trussell) I upgraded (to Xubuntu 14.04, no issues, but then it started again. Actually, during that 18 month period when it "worked" (proper suspend on LID close) there would be occasional times that the suspend would fail.

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2014-05-17 Thread Andrea Zwirner
Same problem here. Lubuntu 14.04 on Eee PC 1015PEM: --- BEGIN andrea@andreeea:~$ xfce4-power-manager --quit andrea@andreeea:~$ xfce4-power-manager --no-daemon (xfce4-power-manager:4968): xfce4-power-manager-WARNING **: Unable to connect to session managet : Impossibile connettersi al gestore dell

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2014-05-01 Thread Tommy Trussell
I was seeing this bug in 13.10 but it seemed to not be an issue in 14.04 for a few weeks after I upgraded, but recently it started again. Maybe I had applied the workaround in 13.10 and it got carried over, but a post- upgrade update reverted it. Maybe. The workaround has helped me: editing /etc/x

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2014-04-22 Thread Sebastien Dejean
This bug says "Fix released" but I fail to see a fix listed in the comments for this post, or a root cause. I am still experiencing the issue in Xubuntu 14.04/Xfce 4.10. The link to the Xfce bugzilla-tracked bug also has little information or resolution. Would it be possible to change the status

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2014-03-11 Thread Jaime Pérez
Same problem here for 14.04 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/973778 Title: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2014-03-02 Thread Bratmaxe
I have the same Problem in xubuntu Trusty (14.04) . When I try to access the Xubuntu-Power-Manager through Xubuntu Settings / Settings Manager first nothing happen, then ill become an error message: "xfce4-power-manager-settings-CRITICAL **: Unable to get configuration information from xfce power

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2013-11-18 Thread Darko Veberic
with fresh ubuntu 13.10 and xfce desktop i get this symptomatic behavior (confirmed on several installations): * at first everything looks ok * after several logout/logins or after wake-up from hibernate xfce4-power-manager (symptom: no battery status icon) and audio volume buttons stop working,

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2013-05-07 Thread Horst-Martin
On Acer Aspire 5920G after updating kernel 3.2.0-40 12.04 LTS Ubuntu-Studio I got the same problem and it still resists with the kernel -41. Before I made this update I had no problems with xfce-power-manager. I tried to solve it with this workaround, which doesn't solve the problem completely: h

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2013-03-26 Thread qji
Is it fixed on 12.04 also? It's just happened again on my laptop... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/973778 Title: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager To manage notifications about

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2013-03-18 Thread malinka
** Changed in: xfce4-power-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Opinion => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/973778 Title: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager To manage noti

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2013-03-15 Thread Simon Lüke
This bug also affects me, xfce4-power-manager stopped working out-of- the-box after I set up a fresh Ubunutu 12.10 64-bit installation. I.e. I assume it is lightdm and its use ot the indicators from Unity. As window manager I use awesome and chose xfce4-power-manager for indicating battery status

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2013-03-15 Thread Simon Lüke
** Also affects: lightdm Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/973778 Title: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager To manage notifications abou

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2013-03-13 Thread Bazon
After two more months of testing I can confirm my #35 : this doesn't happen with the XFCE notification area, only with the Ubuntu notification area (which is used by default). So I propose: switch the default notification area to the XFCE notification area for xubuntu-desktop. -- You received t

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2013-03-04 Thread Paul Garlick
In 12.10 I have found the problem persists after removing indicator- power and gnome-power-manager. To work around the problem I have edited the session start-up file /etc/xdg/autostart/xfce4-power-manager.desktop: replacing 'Exec=xfce4-power-manager' with 'Exec=xfce4-power-manager --no-daemon'

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2013-01-30 Thread Yogesh
I had simillar issue that there was 2 xfce4 power manager running but no battery icon on the desktop with ubuntu 12.04 + xubuntu insalled on top it. The solution from this link helped http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2036759 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2013-01-06 Thread Bazon
Maybe this observation is usefull: I started using _only_ the XFCE notification area (see file:///usr/share/doc/xfce4-panel/html/C/systray.html ) and _not_ the other Ubuntu notification area (where Unity indicators will be placed). Since then, I hadn't this bugs problem anymore. (I hope it will s

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2013-01-03 Thread gouri
On new install of 12.10 (AMD64 architecture) this bug appeared. Notice that 12.10 is using XFCE 4.10 as standard, so no need for PPA. Additional information: * When trying operations requested on comment #2, observed same behavior as comment #12 * Regarding power button, it does nothing when pre

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-12-31 Thread AG Restringere
** Changed in: xfce4-power-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Opinion -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/973778 Title: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager To manage notifi

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-12-31 Thread AG Restringere
** Also affects: xfce4-power-manager via https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8809 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/973778 Title: U

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-12-14 Thread AG Restringere
This may not solve your problem but I think it's worth trying 4.10 from the Xubunt Dev PPA becuase I have had no problems after installing it...https://launchpad.net/~xubuntu-dev/+archive/xfce-4.10... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscrib

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-11-26 Thread Xuan Hu
Just to update. After serveral days I suddenly find my xfce4-power-manager can not running again. I found it is caused by dbus by exploring on Google in an ArchWiki I use the command 'sudo update-rc.d dbus defaults' and then everything seems to be ok. -- You received this bug notification becau

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-11-21 Thread Xuan Hu
hi, all, I fixed my problem by removing indicator-power according to tobydeemer #23. Wish this can be helpful to you! ^.^ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/973778 Title: Unable to conn

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-11-05 Thread William Meng
I solved the issue on my laptop by making sure that ONLY "xfce4-power-manager --no-daemon" was running. (first killed all xfce4-power-manager processes, as I had several instances running, then running it with the --no-daemon option) Tip: Use "kill -9" if you can't kill it normally. -- You rece

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-10-20 Thread Fen Labalme
Happy to say, it's working for me now. Just went through my bash history to see if I had actually made any changes to the system, but I can't see any. Tried another reboot and power-manager is working and suspend when lid closed is, too. Hope this is not an intermittent problem as appears to be

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-10-20 Thread Fen Labalme
After upgrading from xubuntu 12.04 x64 (with the xfce 4,10 PPA) to 12.10 the power manager no longer works for me (e.g., no suspend on lid close, and it won't open in the Setting panel). Running `xfce4-power-manager --no-daemon` from the command line I get: (xfce4-power-manager:13198): GLib-WARNI

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-10-05 Thread Fiorenzo De Santis
The Saeed's advice has helped me, I've modified /etc/xdg/autostart/xfce4-power.manager.desktop to start "xfce4-power- manager --no-daemon" and now it works fine! Thanks a lot!!! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://b

Re: [Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-09-22 Thread awol
Saeed, this issue is difficult because it is intermittent - which means it happens sometimes and not others due to an unknown cause. i am currently not seeing this problem. if it comes back i will try your fix and let you know if it works. thanks. On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 3:06 AM, Saeed Zarinfa

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-09-22 Thread Saeed Zarinfam
I had this problem, i unchecked "Power Manager" from "Application Autostart" list and added another application with this command "xfce4 -power-manager --no-daemon" then i have not have this problem yet. Did i do good work? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-09-16 Thread Xebec
Affects me. When xfce power manager fails to run properly (it happens randomly in about 30% of boots), my system seems to be controlled by some other power manager, since the screensaver turns on automatically (I turned it off in xfce4-power-manager). I was one of those unlucky people installing Ub

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-09-02 Thread tobydeemer
Hi all- I regret to report that my update from yesterday was a bit of a false alarm, in the respect that I'm now able to get xfce-power-manager through applet or through System settings window. The problem on this system that was having issues was that indicator- power was still installed, and wa

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-09-01 Thread tobydeemer
In reply to Ryan Daly #20, ubuntu-desktop is only a meta-package. This means basically you could do "apt-get install ubuntu-desktop" and it will get everything you need automatically. Removing meta-packages won't actually remove, say, nautilus or network-manager. Apt will show you everything tha

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-08-18 Thread AG Restringere
This is no longer an issue for me, as of recent updates this is FIXED... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/973778 Title: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager To manage notifications

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-08-15 Thread Ryan Daly
I cannot remove gnome-power-manager without it wanting to remove the ubuntu-desktop, too. I use packages from ubuntu-desktop while using Xfce, so removing ubuntu-desktop is not an option for me. Is the workaround to simply uninstall/reinstall lightdm? -- You received this bug notification becau

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-08-15 Thread Barry Flanagan
I was having the same issue on my MacBook Air 2012, and followed the advice from tobydeemer in #14 - removing all the unity and gnome-power- manager stuff - and suspend/resume works perfectly now. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed t

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-08-15 Thread awol
i have reinstalled Xubuntu without Unity and now have NO PROBLEM with power management. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/973778 Title: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager To manage

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-08-14 Thread awol
NOW the original admin login that worked properly has THE PROBLEM ! see comment above. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/973778 Title: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager To manage

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-08-14 Thread awol
i have 2 32it installs of 12.04 (laptops) with Unity and Xfce (Xubuntu). on Computer A, Xubuntu was installed THEN Unity. on Computer B the standard Unity install was made THEN Xubuntu. the result of this is that A uses the Xubuntu login and B the standard login - sorry i don't know the details of

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-08-13 Thread Bazon
Maybe I should add, my installation was also regular Ubuntu with adding xubuntu-desktop package later. Maybe it's connected to that? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/973778 Title: Unabl

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-08-13 Thread tobydeemer
Just to update- My installation was done as regular Ubuntu, using Unity. I had later added Xubuntu Desktop package, as Unity was too resource hungry on this machine. (AMD dual core 11.9ghz, 4gb DDR2, 32gb ssd). This issue started manifesting probably a couple days ago, and I recall seeing a unity

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-08-12 Thread tobydeemer
This also is occurring for me. Running from a terminal I get this: user@host:~$ ps ax | grep power 1469 ?Sl 0:00 /usr/lib/upower/upowerd 1898 ?Ss 0:00 xfce4-power-manager 2189 ?Sl 0:00 xfce4-power-manager-settings --socket-id=54526262 2297 pts/1S+ 0:

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-08-10 Thread Bazon
OK, I got the problem again. So your commands give me: xfce4-power-manager --quit (no output message) xfce4-power-manager --no-daemon "Energieverwaltung für Xfce: Eine andere Energieverwaltung läuft bereits" which means translatet: "power manager for fxce: an other power manager is now running".

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-08-09 Thread Emmanuelle Driz
I'm on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with XFCE 4.10 as well but this problem has not been fixed for me. The symptoms remain the same and without power options I cannot hibernate either. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.l

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-07-27 Thread AG Restringere
This seems to be fixed in XFCE 4.10 as I no longer have that issue. Can you look into it further and test with 4.10? I forget the PPA that provides that update and will have to find it again... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-07-04 Thread Gareth Halfacree
Bad form following up to myself, I know, but: running xfce4-power- manager as root loads it as expected, complete with battery icon. Loading it as plain-old-me does not. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.laun

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-07-04 Thread Gareth Halfacree
Same here. Running xfce4-power-manager with --nodaemon results in the following: (xfce4-power-manager:3027): xfce4-power-manager-WARNING **: could not map keysym 1008ffa8 to keycode Fully up-to-date Ubuntu 12.04 install with xubuntu-desktop installed through apt, in an Xfce4 session. No battery i

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-06-23 Thread Adam Orwell
Having this exact problem on Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit using xfce4, running on a Thinkpad T61 (CTO-8897). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/973778 Title: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manage

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-06-18 Thread sabreur
I have found this problem to be intermittent. Whenever this is happening, I also get no response from pressing the power button on my computer (normally, pressing the power button gives a prompt for suspend, shut down, etc.). Also, whenever this is happening, there is no battery icon in the panel,

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-05-01 Thread AG Restringere
This is also happening to me, I filed a similar bug in their Bugzilla listing: https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8809 Power Manager for any 12.04 LTS version except my Lubuntu 12.04 seem to be totally unusable, this application is really a mess. ** Bug watch added: Xfce Bugzilla #8809

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-04-24 Thread Marcelo Mottalli
Same problem happened to me. It happened right after I installed the xubuntu-desktop package, I logged out of Gnome and into XFCE, and I got the message. I then rebooted my computer, and logging into XFCE directly seems to solve the problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-04-06 Thread Bazon
Sorry, for the moment, I can't reproduce, next time I started the session, it works. If it happens again, I'll report the result of your advices. thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-04-05 Thread Lionel Le Folgoc
Hi, Thanks for your bug report. Could you try to start it manually in a terminal with the following commands: xfce4-power-manager --quit # to quit it in case it is running xfce4-power-manager --no-daemon # this will start it manually and display warnings/error messages on the console ? ** Chan

[Bug 973778] Re: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager

2012-04-04 Thread Bazon
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/973778 Title: Unable to connect to Xfce Power Manager To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xfce4-powe