Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2016 15:32:49 -0500 From: Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> To: Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> Cc: Raphael Kubo da Costa <rakuco@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-x11@freebsd.org" <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Ports ML <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: upgrade to devel/dbus breaks xfce4 Message-ID: <CAGBxaXnf7oAfetep9B4VjUko1%2Bc6BNzfVAwd31KzK%2BVJnzojdg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAN6yY1vC1hFEvnN1_fsop%2BYPv83kqh3YuvsL55O2UPS5GVvGqQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAGBxaX=L23skVEJ1WE4OcaXdA8LVDU7YFgMgGtXxspb5FnXwLQ@mail.gmail.com> <86poldqcqp.fsf@FreeBSD.org> <CAGBxaXmAq_5VZVWV4EDubpJu3ywZxv4uq6JA6Vs3QmbZ5GZOfQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAN6yY1vC1hFEvnN1_fsop%2BYPv83kqh3YuvsL55O2UPS5GVvGqQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 3:28 PM, Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 11:42 AM, Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 9:11 AM, Raphael Kubo da Costa < >> rakuco@freebsd.org> >> wrote: >> >> > Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@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: rkoberman@gmail.com > PGP Fingerprint: D03FB98AFA78E3B78C1694B318AB39EF1B055683 > -- Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org
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