I finally found it. I had a hosts file with 2 entires for "localhost" both pointing to 127.0.0.1
My guess is that starting dbus-daemon --session would ask for the ip of "localhost", get the same entry twice and then try to open the port 2 times... Alan On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Alan Wood <[email protected]> wrote: > I've tried a number of additional things. I've disabled my anti-virus, > etc and nothing works. KMyMoney came up once (randomly, nothing I did as > far as I can tell) between the first message and today, but not again. > > When starting dbus-daemon manually this is what I get: > > D:\KDE\Install\bin>dbus-daemon --session > Failed to start message bus: Failed to bind socket "localhost:56806": > Address already in use > > The port number changes on each execution, and the port isn't opened > before or after running the command. So, it appears that the daemon may be > trying to open the same port twice? > > Trying to start qdbusviewer.exe results in a dialog box with this error > message: > > Error: Cannot connect to D-Bus: Failed to get autolaunch address from > launched dbus-daemon > > Alan > > On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 4:02 PM, Patrick Spendrin <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Am 03.02.2013 21:25, schrieb Alan Wood: >> > I've been trying to get KMyMoney working on Windows and have been >> > unsuccessful. The funny thing is that it worked 2 weeks ago with no >> > issue and I wasn't aware of changing anything about my KDE install. >> > Today, I tried to start it and it just kept not coming up. >> > >> > I finally found the DbgViewer program so that I could get some sttus as >> > to why it wasn't loading (there was nothing in the event viewer...which >> > seems odd for a windows program): >> >> dbgview should be enough, the error about not finding the bus is enough. >> A good test application is kdeinit4.exe which should bring up the >> dbus-daemon.exe (the one providing the bus). >> >> > Information about my environment: >> > >> > Windows 7 >> > "Standard" user (UAE on) >> > Installer location: D:\KDE\kdewin-installer-gui-latest.exe >> > Install Directory: D:\KDE\Install >> > Temp/Download Directory: D:\KDE\Temp (or) D:\KDE\Download (tried >> both) >> > Avast Antivirus (if this is important) >> >> ^^ >> This could be a problem. dbus is a local network application, so the >> application might have been blacklisted somewhere. >> >> > >> > >> > This is what I've tried (among other things in the past 3 hours): >> > >> > 1) Uninstall / Reinstall of KDE from my user account >> >> That should be enough. >> >> Please do the following now: try to find if your AV suite somehow blocks >> dbus. If you cannot find anything, try to disable your AV completely >> (even if you must disconnect from the net for that). >> >> If you have the time again, you can also come on IRC (you just must wait >> a little bit longer ;-)). >> >> regards, >> Patrick >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Kde-windows mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-windows >> > >
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