I don't have the dbus directory under /var/run, I compared it with another working desktop, seems it lacks of things undr /var/run
it only has: avahi-daemon initramfs mount shm utmp dhclient.etho.pid lock sendsigs.omit.d udev that's all, do I ineed install some packages? thanks On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 8:12 PM, lina <lina.lastn...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 7:54 PM, Iuri Guilherme dos Santos Martins > <iuri.guilherme....@gmail.com> wrote: >> Try changing your DISPLAY variable. >> >> Or open your Display Manager (probably gdm3) with the DISPLAY argument. >> >> The DISPLAY variable format is hostname:display.screen >> >> As you probaly are running locally, the hostname is not needed. display and >> screen most of the times work for most of people when they are set to 0 and >> 0. >> >> So a regular DISPLAY variable would be :0.0 > sorry, I guess I don't understand it well > > I tried: > gdm3 :0.0 screen > > **(gdm3: 1206) WARNING **: Couldn't connect to system bus: Failed to > connect to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such ile or > directory > > sorry, might seems so silly, but I really don't know. >> >> >> >> -- >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject >> of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org >> Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4ed76af1.7000...@gmail.com >> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAG9cJm=Nw5Ypz2211_Ltty_+t_079EeC95J=0pfymhqvjdd...@mail.gmail.com
