From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 12 23:04:54 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D54EA16A6C4 for ; Tue, 12 Dec 2006 23:04:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from mxout3.cac.washington.edu (mxout3.cac.washington.edu [140.142.32.166]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2EC3344E34 for ; Tue, 12 Dec 2006 22:33:11 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from smtp.washington.edu (smtp.washington.edu [140.142.32.139]) by mxout3.cac.washington.edu (8.13.7+UW06.06/8.13.7+UW06.09) with ESMTP id kBCMYZm3025989 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Tue, 12 Dec 2006 14:34:35 -0800 X-Auth-Received: from [128.208.5.99] (nilakantha.cs.washington.edu [128.208.5.99]) (authenticated authid=youshi10) by smtp.washington.edu (8.13.7+UW06.06/8.13.7+UW06.09) with ESMTP id kBCMYZBF016022 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Tue, 12 Dec 2006 14:34:35 -0800 Message-ID: <457F2E7B.4010108@u.washington.edu> Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 14:34:35 -0800 From: Garrett Cooper User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 (Windows/20061025) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <457F17BA.6060807@u.washington.edu> <8C2F27BD-EE20-451B-9E9D-D0259AED53BD@gmail.com> <457F2081.2090800@u.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-PMX-Version: 5.2.2.285561, Antispam-Engine: 2.5.0.283055, Antispam-Data: 2006.12.12.141932 X-Uwash-Spam: Gauge=IIIIIII, Probability=7%, Report='__CP_URI_IN_BODY 0, __CT 0, __CTE 0, __CT_TEXT_PLAIN 0, __HAS_MSGID 0, __MIME_TEXT_ONLY 0, __MIME_VERSION 0, __SANE_MSGID 0, __USER_AGENT 0' Subject: Re: dbus_enable 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: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 23:04:55 -0000 eoghan wrote: > On 12 Dec 2006, at 21:34, Garrett Cooper wrote: > >> eoghan wrote: >>> On 12 Dec 2006, at 20:57, Garrett Cooper wrote: >>> >>>> eoghan wrote: >>>>> Hi >>>>> Im seeing some dbus_enable warnings when booting... saying its not >>>>> set properly in rc.conf >>>>> I dont see these warnings in dmesg though. I assume its coming >>>>> from my option: >>>>> gnome_enable="YES" >>>>> >>>>> here is the full contents of my /etc/rc.conf >>>>> >>>>> # -- sysinstall generated deltas -- # Wed Jul 19 20:56:08 2006 >>>>> # Created: Wed Jul 19 20:56:08 2006 >>>>> # Enable network daemons for user convenience. >>>>> # Please make all changes to this file, not to /etc/defaults/rc.conf. >>>>> # This file now contains just the overrides from >>>>> /etc/defaults/rc.conf. >>>>> hostname="nathaniel" >>>>> ifconfig_rl0="DHCP" >>>>> ipv6_enable="YES" >>>>> keymap="us.iso" >>>>> moused_enable="YES" >>>>> sshd_enable="YES" >>>>> usbd_enable="YES" >>>>> mysql_enable="YES" >>>>> webmin_enable="YES" >>>>> gdm_enable="YES" >>>>> ntpd_enable="YES" >>>>> gnome_enable="YES" >>>>> >>>>> Should I have gdm_enable and gnome_enable, or one or the other... >>>>> could that be causing the dbus_enable problem? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> Eoghan >>>> Could you provide the errors you receive in a reply email please? >>>> Thanks, >>>> -Garrett >>> >>> Hi Garrett >>> They appear at the very end of booting, just before I get the gnome >>> login... >>> I got this from the system log: >>> Dec 12 19:44:03 nathaniel root: /etc/rc: WARNING: $dbus_enable is >>> not set properly - see rc.conf(5). >>> Dec 12 19:44:03 nathaniel root: /etc/rc: WARNING: $dbus_enable is >>> not set properly - see rc.conf(5). >>> Dec 12 19:44:03 nathaniel root: /etc/rc: WARNING: $polkitd_enable is >>> not set properly - see rc.conf(5). >>> Thanks >>> Eoghan >> Eoghan, >> Interesting. I thought there was a default for dbus_enable in >> /etc/defaults/rc.conf. Try putting in dbus_enable=yes in >> /etc/rc.conf; it's useful for automatically detecting hardware in >> gnome and interprocess communication in many different programs. Not >> sure what you want to do about polkitd_enable though.. It looks like >> you might need to enable that for dbus (based on this mailing-list >> thread and the references to dbus in the C source code): >> . >> >> -Garrett > > Hi Garrett > Thanks, will try that. I believe that the gnome_enable starts all > these processes, though I could be wrong... and I didnt get these > messages till I added gnome_enable. > Eoghan Eoghan, That makes sense. Many things in Gnome require dbus AFAIK, which would probably introduce dbus and other dependencies that would need to be set in /etc/rc.conf. Feel free to just CC the list as I am subscribed to it and don't need additional email :). -Garrett