I just got asked the following by a good friend and colleague and have no idea what the answer is.
Can someone help please? Begin forwarded message: > > > In the last week or two I've started seeing an error message > following > any re-boot on any of three Macs that I use (all running 10.4.11, > one is an > Intel iMac, one a G5 iMac, the third is a G5 PowerMac). It shows up > only in > the first terminal or X11 window that gets opened after reboot, and > it says: > > "Failed to start message bus: Memory allocation failure in message bus > EOF in dbus-launch reading address from bus daemon" > > I also noticed that dbus had been updated in fink at around the > time > this symptom appeared (present version 1.2.3-4 under "unstable"), > and all > three machines got the update. I never selected dbus for > installation, so > presumably it must be there because it is a dependency of some other > program(s). I suspect there might be a permissions problem, as I also > started seeing an error on my automatic backup program, which told > me it > could not read the file dbus-daemon-launch-helper. The directory > entry for > this file looks like this: > > mac6010-3:/sw/sbin dn$ ls -al dbus-* > -rwsr-x--- 1 root messageb 830632 Sep 4 14:38 dbus-daemon- > launch-helper > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list [email protected] http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.devel
