Turns out to be more than that. I reinstalled udisks2 with external drive unplugged. Now the occasional log-outs happen with the notice udisks2 successfully reinstalled... It happens about 10-15 times a day, so I am at the point of reinstalling the whole system or trying out Manjaro OpenRC, although I like Void and am sure that udisks2 is used throughout all distributions nowaday, replacing the good old HAL. On Sunday, September 6, 2015 at 8:37:26 PM UTC+3, Frankie Wild wrote: > > The errors got more informative. It's definitely being caused by the > external drive I am using from time to time. Obviously it's crashing due to > the periodic nature of remounting the devices that udisks uses and happens > when I unplugged the external hdd earlier, not quite sure why it's not > event based rather than interval based. > > On Sunday, September 6, 2015 at 1:07:52 PM UTC+3, Frankie Wild wrote: >> >> dbus-monitor --system >> >> dbus-monitor: unable to enable new-style monitoring: >> org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.AccessDenied: "Rejected send message, 1 matched >> rules; type="method_call", sender=":1.68" (uid=1000 pid=28279 >> comm="dbus-monitor --system ") interface="org.freedesktop.DBus.Monitoring" >> member="BecomeMonitor" error name="(unset)" requested_reply="0" >> destination="org.freedesktop.DBus" (bus)". Falling back to eavesdropping. >> signal time=1441533725.361185 sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> >> destination=:1.68 serial=2 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; >> interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameAcquired >> string ":1.68" >> >> dbus-monitor --session >> signal time=1441533710.331885 sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> >> destination=:1.6 serial=2 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; >> interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameAcquired >> string ":1.6" >> signal time=1441533710.331920 sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> >> destination=:1.6 serial=4 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; >> interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameLost >> string ":1.6" >> >> >> This might give some clue if someone else is experiencing a similar >> behavior. >> >> I have also tried to exclusively stop the remounting of the devices over >> a certain period of time, since I suspect this is the case when the crashes >> happen. >> >> udisks --inhibit-all-polling >> >> >> Or >> >> udisks2 --inhibit-all-polling >> >> >> >> Both resulting in command not found. >> >> >> On Sunday, September 6, 2015 at 12:31:46 PM UTC+3, Frankie Wild wrote: >>> >>> Interestingly enough it seems related to the udiskd daemon. At least >>> this is what I am seeing for a second in the log upon crash before being >>> presented with login screen. >>> >>> Another thing I've noticed is that about the same time the crashes >>> started a glitch in E19 appeared as well. Again random, when I am trying to >>> close a window on the taskbar the mouse would move precisely to the center >>> of the screen and does that constantly until reboot. >>> >>> On Friday, September 4, 2015 at 6:50:49 PM UTC+3, Frankie Wild wrote: >>>> >>>> I believe it's since I installed latest updates two days ago. >>>> >>>> At the time it occurs I get a black screen with a few lines of errors >>>> and then back to login screen. >>>> >>>> I couldn't memorize what the errors were at the time. I have checked >>>> all logs in /var/log to no avail... >>>> >>>> Where could they be, so that I can post more info on the errors ? >>>> >>>