On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 2:00 AM, nodje <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Adam, you're great :) > it worked. I actually had 'org.macports.dbus: Already loaded' when trying to > load dbus. > I didn't think restart it could solve the problem. > Anyway I didn't know how to, thanks for the set of instruction. > > Let's see if this support a reboot. > > Paul, I had the message: > 24/03/2008 12:05:14 PM org.freedesktop.avahi-daemon[523] > dbus_bus_get_private(): Failed to connect to socket > /opt/local/var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: Connection refused > 24/03/2008 12:05:14 PM org.freedesktop.avahi-daemon[523] WARNING:Failed to > contact D-Bus daemon. > > So I figured asahi needed to connect to DBus... > I don't understand what is the relation between the two.
If I understand things correctly, applications wanting to use avahi communicate with it via dbus. > On 25 Mar 2008, at 2:45 PM, Adam Dershowitz wrote: > > Are you sure about that? > Because I had the identical set of errors a while back and I believe that > relaunching dbus solved it. I think that avahi was trying to connect to > dbus and failing because dbus was not running. But most of the errors that > showed up were avahi errors. > Do you get any errors in your system log if you do: > sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.macports.dbus.plist > > When I had the error there were some existing files that confused dbus, so > it would not restart properly. > > What about if you do this: > sudo launchctl unload /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.macports.dbus.plist > sudo rm /opt/local/var/run/dbus/pid > sudo rm /opt/local/var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket > sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.macports.dbus.plist > > Does that get the errors to go away? > > --Adam > > > > > On Mar 24, 2008, at 6:53 PM, nodje wrote: > > > thanks for the tip Adam. > > but the dbus is already started in my case: > It's avahi-daemon that cannot start. > For some obscure reason, it cannot connect to dbus... > > --nodje > On 25 Mar 2008, at 1:28 AM, Adam Dershowitz wrote: > > I believe that this is the problem that I saw before. It seems that by > default dbus doesn't run while avahi does. > Just doing: > sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.macports.dbus.plist > starts the dbus daemon and should allow avahi to connect to it properly. > > And, for anyone who might be interested, I had an additional avahi problem > where my log was filling up with: > Mar 23 17:41:06 Macintosh org.freedesktop.avahi-daemon[67]: Received packet > from invalid interface. > Mar 23 17:41:36: --- last message repeated 9 times --- > Mar 23 17:41:36 Macintosh org.freedesktop.avahi-daemon[67]: Received packet > from invalid interface. > Mar 23 17:42:06: --- last message repeated 9 times --- > Mar 23 17:42:06 Macintosh org.freedesktop.avahi-daemon[67]: Received packet > from invalid interface. > > > I found that the solution was just to kill it: > sudo avahi-daemon -k > > at which point it automatically restarted and the errors went away. > > --Adam > > > > > On Mar 24, 2008, at 12:33 AM, nodje wrote: > > thanks for the reply Paul. > gives no hope though :( > > I've had this message for months. > It's polluting my console log and probably consumes resources. > > As you say, some other applications need it. So it's not even possible to > uninstall. > > ... > > > On 24 Mar 2008, at 1:30 PM, paul beard wrote: > > > On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 8:19 PM, nodje <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I had an avahi probleme due to thuis missing user. > > I recently updated avahi to 0.6.22_0 (from 0.6.17_0). It fixed the missing > avahi > > user problem. > > But I'm still having an issue, apparently similar with Paul's one. > > > > Console log: > > 24/03/2008 12:05:13 PM org.freedesktop.avahi-dnsconfd[522] > > Failed to connect to the daemon. This probably means that you > > 24/03/2008 12:05:13 PM org.freedesktop.avahi-dnsconfd[522] > > didn't start avahi-daemon before avahi-dnsconfd. > > 24/03/2008 12:05:13 PM com.apple.launchd[1] > > (org.freedesktop.avahi-dnsconfd[522]) Exited with exit code: 1 > > 24/03/2008 12:05:13 PM com.apple.launchd[1] > (org.freedesktop.avahi-dnsconfd) > > Throttling respawn: Will start in 10 seconds > > 24/03/2008 12:05:14 PM org.freedesktop.avahi-daemon[523] > > Found user 'avahi' (UID 502) and group 'avahi' (GID 502). > > 24/03/2008 12:05:14 PM org.freedesktop.avahi-daemon[523] > > Successfully dropped root privileges. > > 24/03/2008 12:05:14 PM org.freedesktop.avahi-daemon[523] avahi-daemon > 0.6.22 > > starting up. > > 24/03/2008 12:05:14 PM org.freedesktop.avahi-daemon[523] > > WARNING: No NSS support for mDNS detected, consider installing nss-mdns! > > 24/03/2008 12:05:14 PM org.freedesktop.avahi-daemon[523] > > dbus_bus_get_private(): Failed to connect to socket > > /opt/local/var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: Connection refused > > 24/03/2008 12:05:14 PM org.freedesktop.avahi-daemon[523] WARNING: > > Failed to contact D-Bus daemon. > > 24/03/2008 12:05:14 PM com.apple.launchd[1] > > (org.freedesktop.avahi-daemon[523]) Exited with exit code: 255 > > 24/03/2008 12:05:14 PM com.apple.launchd[1] (org.freedesktop.avahi-daemon) > > Throttling respawn: Will start in 10 seconds > > 24/03/2008 12:05:23 PM org.freedesktop.avahi-dnsconfd[524] connect(): > > No such file or directory > > 24/03/2008 12:05:23 PM org.freedesktop.avahi-dnsconfd[524] > > Failed to connect to the daemon. This probably means that you > > 24/03/2008 12:05:23 PM org.freedesktop.avahi-dnsconfd[524] didn't start > > avahi-daemon before avahi-dnsconfd. > > 24/03/2008 12:05:23 PM com.apple.launchd[1] > > (org.freedesktop.avahi-dnsconfd[524]) Exited with exit code: 1 > > > > Would reinstall avahi solve the problem? > > I have seen very few thread about the topic. > > Paul, did you manage to get a working asahi? > > > > Thanks, > > > > --nodje > > > > > > To be honest, I'm not sure. This seems to be one of those areas where > MacPorts and Apple duplicate each other's efforts. I don't know if avahi is > supposed to do anything other than just be installed so other applications > don't grumble. An mDNS responder exists on OS X, anyway. > > At the moment, my avahi isn't even running, for some reason. I don't know if > it matters or not. > > -- > Paul Beard / www.paulbeard.org/ > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > _______________________________________________ > macports-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.macosforge. > _______________________________________________ > macports-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _______________________________________________ > macports-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users > > -- Randall Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] "The rules are simple: The ball is round. The game lasts 90 minutes. All the rest is just philosophy." _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users
