What do you get from

printenv | grep DBUS?  (from the standard terminal)

Dave Musicant wrote:
> I tried a reboot also, didn't work.
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 8:04 AM, Alexander Hansen
> <alexanderk.han...@gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> I know that dbus has recently been reworked a bit.  Just a shot in the
>> dark, but maybe try a reboot.
>>
>> music...@gmail.com wrote:
>>     
>>> Thanks for the suggestions.
>>>
>>> I am using the standard OS X terminal. Just to verify, I just tried a
>>> new window: no luck. For good measure, I tried
>>>
>>> source /sw/bin/init.sh
>>>
>>> both in the standard terminal, as well as in an X11 terminal, but the
>>> exact same problems happened.
>>>
>>> Any further thoughts?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Dave Musicant
>>>
>>> On Mar 19, 2009 6:29am, Alexander Hansen <alexanderk.han...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>       
>>>> On Mar 19, 2009, at 6:11 AM, Dave Musicant wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'm trying to get gnucash2.2.9-1 via fink unstable working, on OS X
>>>>
>>>> 10.4. It was working fine, but I updated packages recently, and it's
>>>>
>>>> experiencing trouble. Gnucash will start, but it doesn't recognize any
>>>>
>>>> previous configuration. It runs terribly slowly, and I get error
>>>>
>>>> messages dumped to the terminal window that look like:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Failed to load key /apps/gnucash/general/show_splash_screen: Failed to
>>>>
>>>> contact configuration server; some possible causes are that you need
>>>>
>>>> to enable TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due
>>>>
>>>> to a system crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for
>>>>
>>>> information. (Details -  1: Failed to get connection to session:
>>>>
>>>> launchd's env var DBUS_FINK_SESSION_BUS_SOCKET does not exist)Failed
>>>>
>>>> to load key /apps/gnucash/general/account_separator: Failed to contact
>>>>
>>>> configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
>>>>
>>>> TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a
>>>>
>>>> system crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for
>>>>
>>>> information. (Details -  1: Failed to get connection to session:
>>>>
>>>> launchd's env var DBUS_FINK_SESSION_BUS_SOCKET does not exist)Failed
>>>>
>>>> to load key /apps/gnucash/general/auto_decimal_point: Failed to
>>>>
>>>> contact configuration server; some possible causes are that you need
>>>>
>>>> to enable TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due
>>>>
>>>> to a system crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for
>>>>
>>>> information. (Details -  1: Failed to get connection to session:
>>>>
>>>> launchd's env var DBUS_FINK_SESSION_BUS_SOCKET does not exist)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Any thoughts on how to proceed? I've tried a completely brand new
>>>>
>>>> vanilla fink install, but that didn't seem to solve the problem
>>>>
>>>> either.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> For full disclosure, here's more info: I was originally also receiving
>>>>
>>>> error messages that looked like:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Dynamic session lookup supported but failed: launchd did not provide
>>>>
>>>> a socket path, verify that org.freedesktop.dbus-session.plist is
>>>>
>>>> loaded!"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> but with a suggestion from the package maintainer (thank you!), that
>>>>
>>>> error was repaired by:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> fink reinstall dbus
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> fink rebuild gconf2
>>>>
>>>> fink reinstall gconf2
>>>>
>>>> fink reinstall gnucash2
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ... but I'm still left with the "Failed to load key" errors.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If anyone knows how to repair this, I'd be appreciative. Thanks!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> Dave Musicant
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Where are you starting from?  The regular OS X terminal or an X11
>>>>         
>>> terminal?  The error looks like your fink environment isn't getting
>>> processed.
>>>       
>>>>
>>>> If you're on the regular OS X terminal, try starting a new window to
>>>>         
>>> make sure the updates that were made got processed.
>>>       
>>>>
>>>> If you're using an X11 terminal (I'll assume you're using Apple's
>>>>         
>>> X11 since you didn't specify that), then you're probably suffering
>>> from the long-standing issue that Apple's X11 doesn't generally
>>> process your user startup scripts.  Manually running
>>>       
>>>>
>>>> source /sw/bin/init.sh
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> (assuming you're using bash as your shell) before starting any
>>>>         
>>> applications should solve this.  For something more automatic, you can
>>> make sure that whatever mechanism you use to run the terminal uses
>>> "xterm -ls" instead of just "xterm" to run it.  (If you're not using
>>> xterm then you'll need to use whatever syntax your terminal supports
>>> to run a login shell)
>>>       
>> --
>> Alexander Hansen
>> Fink User Liaison
>>
>>
>>     


-- 
Alexander Hansen
Fink User Liaison


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