Date: Fri, 05 May 2006 07:55:49 -0500 From: eculp@encontacto.net To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: After the upgrade to gnome 2.14 the epiphany browser will not run under kde. Message-ID: <20060505075549.ck6qw8etycg0skco@mail.bafirst.com> In-Reply-To: <b2203fed0605050536x13143c97sbf8692ba408f6b2@mail.gmail.com> References: <20060505062114.bsn1kcw2s4wgco4g@correo.encontacto.net> <b2203fed0605050453w21629895v8228ea272e51b64a@mail.gmail.com> <20060505071817.ke4zb1p5dwcskc80@mail.bafirst.com> <b2203fed0605050536x13143c97sbf8692ba408f6b2@mail.gmail.com>
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Quoting michael johnson <buhnux@gmail.com>: > On 5/5/06, eculp@encontacto.net <eculp@encontacto.net> wrote: >> >> Quoting michael johnson <buhnux@gmail.com>: >> >> > On 5/5/06, eculp@encontacto.net <eculp@encontacto.net> wrote: >> >> >> >> After the upgrade to 2.14, the Epiphany web browser no longer wants to >> >> run with kde. It generates the following error: >> >> >> >> Startup failed because of the following error: >> >> Unable to determine the address of the message bus >> > >> > >> > You need dbus running. I'm going to copy and paste >> > the old faq since we removed it since gnome-session >> > starts dbus session. >> > >> > *How do I use D-BUS from within the GNOME Desktop?* >> > >> > If you ever start up an application and see the following error: >> > >> > WARNING **: Service registration failed. >> > >> > WARNING **: Unable to determine the address of the message bus >> > >> > It means the application wants to use >> > D-BUS<http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software_2fdbus>. >> > D-BUS is a message bus system which allows for applications to >> communicate >> > with one another. Many applications such as Evince, Epiphany, Evolution, >> and >> > Liferea are starting to make use of D-BUS's services. >> > >> > In order for applications to communicate with D-BUS, the system message >> > daemon must first be started. To do this, add the following to >> /etc/rc.conf: >> > >> > dbus_enable="YES" >> >> Thanks, Michael. Unfortunately, a dbus daemon is running. I'm not >> totally sure that it is the right one but . . . # ps -ax|grep dbus >> 53278 ?? Ss 0:00.00 /usr/local/bin/dbus-daemon --system >> 53803 p1 R+ 0:00.00 grep dbus >> >> this is the version from ports/devel/dbus and epiphany still refuses to >> start. I haven't shutdown and restarted the machine but will give it a >> try as soon as I can although I wouldn't think that would be necessary. >> >> Thanks again. Have a great day, > > > > try running "dbus-launch epiphany" A few warnings but it works. Thanks, ed
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