Hum, it seems I have to restart dbus each time I reboot the machine. Too bad :(
> If I understand things correctly, applications wanting to use avahi > communicate with it via dbus. that's my understanding too. On 25 Mar 2008, at 6:51 PM, Randall Wood wrote: > 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
