Cliff McDiarmid wrote: >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "James Richard Tyrer" <[email protected]> >> To: "BLFS Support List" <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: Problem booting into KDE-4.3 >> Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 04:24:10 -0700 > >> That is not the command which I am using. You might try changing it to: >> >> eval `dbus-launch --exit-with-session` >> exec startkde >> >> -- >> James Tyrer > > Thanks for the advice James, but the problem still persists. Haven't had any > time to mess with it in the last week(I use 2nd LFS on another partition), > but I think It's a dbus problem, although would welcome advice to the > contrary. I can get an xterm with clock etc, but when I startx (have > .Xinitrc in users account with the above in it) I'm thrown back to command > prompt. End of log reads: > > startkde: Starting up... > Failed to start message bus: Element <servicedir> is not allowed in this > contextEOF in dbus-launch reading address from bus daemon > startkde: Could not start D-Bus. Can you call qdbus? > That last line probably means that the D-Bus (a.k.a. message bus) daemon isn't running.
Try (as root): /etc/rc.d/init.d/messagebus status -- James Tyrer Linux (mostly) From Scratch -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
