From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 6 08:40:51 2008 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 9D13E16A417 for ; Sun, 6 Jan 2008 08:40:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from djroshi@orcon.net.nz) Received: from mxsrv3.tranzpeer.net (mxsrv3.tranzpeer.net [202.180.66.216]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46AF913C43E for ; Sun, 6 Jan 2008 08:40:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from djroshi@orcon.net.nz) Received: from 124-197-33-178.callplus.net.nz ([124.197.33.178] helo=jacob25f1f384a) by mxsrv3.tranzpeer.net with SMTP (Exim 4.50) id 1JBPJE-000057-Ls for questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 06 Jan 2008 19:48:37 +1300 Message-ID: <000601c85030$2a3f4160$0301010a@jacob25f1f384a> From: "Jacob Shapleski" To: Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2008 19:48:36 +1300 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3198 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: xfce4-seesion/HAL/dbus error 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: Sun, 06 Jan 2008 08:40:51 -0000 > uname -a FreeBSD 124.***.**.*** 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Jan 12 = 10:40:27 \ UTC 2007 = root@dessler.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 > I get the following error message when I shutdown xfce4 ** (xfce4-session:985): WARNING **: xfsm-shutdown-helper.c:94: Failed to = connect to the system message bus: Failed to connect to socket = /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or directory ** Message: xfsm-shutdown-helper.c:215: HAL not available or does not = permit to shutdown/reboot the computer, trying sudo fallback instead. unsetenv: not found unsetenv: not found Agent pid 977 killed waiting for X server to shutdown The application 'xfce-mcs-manager' lost = its connection to the display :0.0; most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed the = application. FreeFontPath: FPE "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc" refcount is 2, should = be 1; fixing. > I have FreeBSD 6.2 running in VMware Workstation 6. Since installing = from 6.2 iso yesterday, I have updated the ports collection using = portsnap, and installed the following ports: xorg, xfce4, sudo, firefox, = emacs. Both HAL and dbus were installed as dependencies. I have tried = launching dbus manually using # dbus-launch, and have trawled google for = a fix with no success... >Thanks in advance for your help :)