Bug 56722

Summary:	polkitd 0.107 failed to start, js error
Product:	PolicyKit	Reporter:	Victor Aurélio <victor.feradecs>
Component:	daemon	Assignee:	David Zeuthen (not reading bugmail) <zeuthen>
Status:	RESOLVED MOVED	QA Contact:	David Zeuthen (not reading bugmail) <zeuthen>
Severity:	critical
Priority:	highest
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	x86 (IA32)
OS:	Linux (All)
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Description Victor Aurélio 2012-11-03 19:31:52 UTC

polkitd failed to start with:
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sudo /usr/lib/polkit-1/polkitd
Successfully changed to user polkitd

** (polkitd:1868): CRITICAL **: Error initializing JavaScript environment
**
ERROR:polkitbackendjsauthority.c:500:polkit_backend_js_authority_constructed: code should not be reached
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Distribuition: Arch Linux (updated)
Glibc: 2.16.0
pam: 1.1.6
js (SpiderMonkey): 1.8.5
Systemd: 195

Steps to reproduce:
1 - try start polkitd using:
sudo /usr/lib/polkit-1/polkitd
or :
sudo systemctl start polkit

Comment 1 Victor Aurélio 2012-11-04 02:38:37 UTC

i tested with enlightenment running, and polkit start, using command:
sudo /usr/lib/polkit-1/polkitd

but using systemctl not working:
$ sudo systemctl start polkit
Job for polkit.service failed. See 'systemctl status polkit.service' and 'journalctl -n' for details.

someone help me!!!

Comment 2 GitLab Migration User 2018-08-20 21:37:40 UTC

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