[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#859648: after login, shows blank page only

[Daniel Baumann]

Package: cockpit
Version: 134-1

Hi,

installing cockpit on debian "standard" system, after login it displays
only a white page and nothing more. this is what syslog contained:

---snip---
[...]
Apr  5 15:33:19 debian systemd[1]: Starting Cockpit Web Service...
Apr  5 15:33:19 debian systemd[1]: Started Cockpit Web Service.
Apr  5 15:33:19 debian cockpit-ws[29046]: Using certificate:
/etc/cockpit/ws-certs.d/0-self-signed.cert
Apr  5 15:34:59 debian systemd[1]: Starting Cockpit Web Service...
Apr  5 15:34:59 debian systemd[1]: Started Cockpit Web Service.
Apr  5 15:34:59 debian cockpit-ws[29437]: Using certificate:
/etc/cockpit/ws-certs.d/0-self-signed.cert
Apr  5 15:34:59 debian cockpit-session: pam_ssh_add: Failed adding some keys
Apr  5 15:34:59 debian systemd[1]: Created slice User Slice of root.
Apr  5 15:34:59 debian systemd[1]: Starting User Manager for UID 0...
Apr  5 15:34:59 debian systemd[1]: Started Session 2755 of user root.
Apr  5 15:34:59 debian systemd[29446]: Reached target Timers.
Apr  5 15:34:59 debian systemd[29446]: Listening on GnuPG cryptographic
agent and passphrase cache.
Apr  5 15:34:59 debian systemd[29446]: Listening on GnuPG cryptographic
agent (ssh-agent emulation).
Apr  5 15:34:59 debian systemd[29446]: Listening on GnuPG network
certificate management daemon.
Apr  5 15:34:59 debian systemd[29446]: Listening on GnuPG cryptographic
agent (access for web browsers).
Apr  5 15:34:59 debian systemd[29446]: Listening on GnuPG cryptographic
agent and passphrase cache (restricted).
Apr  5 15:34:59 debian systemd[29446]: Reached target Sockets.
Apr  5 15:34:59 debian systemd[29446]: Reached target Paths.
Apr  5 15:34:59 debian systemd[29446]: Reached target Basic System.
Apr  5 15:34:59 debian systemd[29446]: Reached target Default.
Apr  5 15:34:59 debian systemd[29446]: Startup finished in 20ms.
Apr  5 15:34:59 debian systemd[1]: Started User Manager for UID 0.
Apr  5 15:34:59 debian cockpit-ws[29437]: logged in user: root
Apr  5 15:35:14 debian cockpit-ws[29437]: root: timed out
Apr  5 15:35:14 debian systemd[1]: Stopping User Manager for UID 0...
Apr  5 15:35:14 debian systemd[29446]: Stopped target Default.
Apr  5 15:35:14 debian systemd[29446]: Stopped target Basic System.
Apr  5 15:35:14 debian systemd[29446]: Stopped target Sockets.
Apr  5 15:35:14 debian systemd[29446]: Closed GnuPG cryptographic agent
(ssh-agent emulation).
Apr  5 15:35:14 debian systemd[29446]: Closed GnuPG cryptographic agent
(access for web browsers).
Apr  5 15:35:14 debian systemd[29446]: Closed GnuPG network certificate
management daemon.
Apr  5 15:35:14 debian systemd[29446]: Stopped target Paths.
Apr  5 15:35:14 debian systemd[29446]: Stopped target Timers.
Apr  5 15:35:14 debian systemd[29446]: Closed GnuPG cryptographic agent
and passphrase cache (restricted).
Apr  5 15:35:14 debian systemd[29446]: Closed GnuPG cryptographic agent
and passphrase cache.
Apr  5 15:35:14 debian systemd[29446]: Reached target Shutdown.
Apr  5 15:35:14 debian systemd[29446]: Starting Exit the Session...
Apr  5 15:35:14 debian systemd[29446]: Received SIGRTMIN+24 from PID
29511 (kill).
Apr  5 15:35:14 debian systemd[1]: Stopped User Manager for UID 0.
Apr  5 15:35:14 debian systemd[1]: Removed slice User Slice of root.
---snap---

If there's more needed to do after the initial 'apt install --yes
cockpit', that should be noted somewhere (README.Debian).

Regards,
Daniel