On a brand-spankin' new Ubuntu-9.10 install from CD (I'm pretty sure it's the GA release), I had the same problem. Erasing the two files in the /var/lib/dbus folder fixed it for me, too.
Thanks a Ton Matthew!!! -- dbus pre-start fails on system start up https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/446971 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
