From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 9 13:52:00 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68790106567D for ; Mon, 9 Feb 2009 13:52:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from dirj.bris.ac.uk (dirj.bris.ac.uk [137.222.10.78]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2653C8FC21 for ; Mon, 9 Feb 2009 13:52:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from seis.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.10.93]) by dirj.bris.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LWWJC-0005Mz-Fe; Mon, 09 Feb 2009 13:36:24 +0000 Received: from mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.187.238]) by seis.bris.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1LWWJ9-0004W8-CJ; Mon, 09 Feb 2009 13:36:19 +0000 Received: from mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk (localhost.men.bris.ac.uk [127.0.0.1]) by mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n19DaInT082785; Mon, 9 Feb 2009 13:36:18 GMT (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: (from mexas@localhost) by mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n19DaF1c082784; Mon, 9 Feb 2009 13:36:15 GMT (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) X-Authentication-Warning: mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk: mexas set sender to mexas@bristol.ac.uk using -f Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 13:36:15 +0000 From: Anton Shterenlikht To: Brent Clark Message-ID: <20090209133615.GA82751@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> References: <4990094A.1080205@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4990094A.1080205@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-Spam-Score: -1.3 X-Spam-Level: - Cc: FreeBSD-Questions Subject: Re: gdm wont start X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 13:52:01 -0000 On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 12:45:30PM +0200, Brent Clark wrote: > Hiya > > I upgraded to 7.1 and did a portupgrade and I think I broke something > and for the likes of me .. I dont know how to fix this. > > I havnt changed my /etc/rc.conf, and it all looks the same / untouched. > > When ever I restart gdm I get the following. > > ** (gdm-binary:2646): WARNING **: Couldn't connect to system bus: Failed > to connect to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or > directory > > %grep gdm /etc/rc.conf > gdm_enable="YES" > > If anyone could assist I would really appreciate the assistance. similar things happended to me with firefox and kazehakase ports. I never figured it out. I blame dbus and hal ports, but couldn't investigate this fully as after the 23-24 Jan port upgrages my X failed alltogether. -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept Bristol University University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK Tel: +44 (0)117 928 8233 Fax: +44 (0)117 929 4423