Re: a stop job is running for user manager

[Richmond <richmond@criptext.com>]

David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> writes:

> On Thu 17 Feb 2022 at 01:00:30 (+0000), Richmond wrote:
>> Since upgrading to Debian 11 I sometimes see "a stop job is running for
>> user manager..." on shutdown and it waits 90 seconds. The last comment
>> in this thread says "Installing systemd from backsports solved this issue."
>> 
>> https://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?t=150080
>> 
>> I guess that means a backport from testing. Is that a good idea?
>
> No, it's not.
>
> testing: 250.3-2
>
> BULLSEYE backports: 250.3-2~bpo11+1
>
> The latter is lovingly crafted to suit your installed libraries.
> The former depends on bookworm/testing's libraries.
>
> Cheers,
> David.

Here are the packages it says it wants to remove. Note: mate-desktop-environment:

The following packages will be REMOVED:
  baloo-kf5 dbus-user-session dolphin gnome-software gstreamer1.0-plugins-good:i386 gufw
  kaccounts-providers kactivitymanagerd kde-cli-tools kdeconnect keditbookmarks kinit kio
  kio-extras kpackagelauncherqml libasound2-plugins:i386 libavahi-client3:i386 libcups2:i386
  libdbus-1-3:i386 libfaudio0:i386 libkf5auth-dev libkf5auth5 libkf5authcore5
  libkf5baloowidgets-bin libkf5baloowidgets5 libkf5bookmarks-dev libkf5bookmarks5
  libkf5configwidgets-dev libkf5configwidgets5 libkf5declarative5 libkf5iconthemes-bin
  libkf5iconthemes-dev libkf5iconthemes5 libkf5kcmutils-dev libkf5kcmutils5 libkf5kio-dev
  libkf5kiocore5 libkf5kiofilewidgets5 libkf5kiogui5 libkf5kiowidgets5 libkf5newstuff5
  libkf5newstuffcore5 libkf5notifyconfig-dev libkf5notifyconfig5 libkf5parts-plugins libkf5parts5
  libkf5plasma5 libkf5plasmaquick5 libkf5purpose-bin libkf5purpose-dev libkf5purpose5
  libkf5quickaddons5 libkf5textwidgets5 libkf5wallet-bin libkf5xmlgui-dev libkf5xmlgui5
  libnss-systemd libpam-systemd libpcap0.8:i386 libpolkit-qt5-1-1 libpulse0:i386 libsane1:i386
  libsdl2-2.0-0:i386 libsystemd0:i386 libwine:i386 lightdm mate-applet-brisk-menu mate-applets
  mate-control-center mate-desktop-environment mate-desktop-environment-core mate-panel mate-polkit
  mate-power-manager mate-settings-daemon modemmanager network-manager network-manager-gnome
  packagekit packagekit-tools plasma-framework policykit-1 qml-module-org-kde-kconfig
  qml-module-org-kde-kquickcontrols qml-module-org-kde-kquickcontrolsaddons
  qml-module-org-kde-newstuff qml-module-org-kde-purpose rtkit synaptic systemd-timesyncd
  task-mate-desktop wine32:i386