On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 3:28 PM, Kevin Oberman <rkober...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 11:42 AM, Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.fried...@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 9:11 AM, Raphael Kubo da Costa < >> rak...@freebsd.org> >> wrote: >> >> > Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.fried...@gmail.com> writes: >> > >> > > After upgrading deval/dbus to dbus-1.10.12 xfce4 fails to start as a >> > > non-root user due to being unable to open/write to /etc/machine-id. I >> > > made a tempurary fix by touching /etc/machine-id and chmod'ing it to >> > > 777. >> > >> > If the /etc/machine-id message you're getting looks like >> > >> > D-Bus library appears to be incorrectly set up; failed to read >> > machine uuid: Failed to open "/etc/machine-id": No such file or >> > directory >> > >> > it may be misleading as /etc/machine-id is a fallback if other files >> > were not found before (see bug 213540, for example). >> > >> > Is dbus running when you try to launch XFCE? >> > >> >> That is the message I got... it was immediately after boot and dbus was >> not >> running (it asked for a onestart when I attempted to manually start it). >> My .xinitrc is as follows: >> >> xfce4-session >> >> >> >> -- >> Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org >> > > To ask a dumb question, do you have 'dbus_enable="YES"' in /etc/rc.conf? > It looks like the dbus daemon is not running and, when it tries to run from > xfce, it lacks the privs needed. Perhaps the protections were adjusted in > the new version of dbus. > I am using what ever the defaults are but I suspect since I had to use onestart it was not enabled (before the update this was not needed). > -- > Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and retired Network Engineer > E-mail: rkober...@gmail.com > PGP Fingerprint: D03FB98AFA78E3B78C1694B318AB39EF1B055683 > -- Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
