On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 09:52 +0100, Tor Krill wrote: > Quoting Jon Bradley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hello, > > Hi Jon, > > > Still having problems with dbus-daemon, even after restart. nm-applet gives > > this to the console/xterm: > > > > ----snip--- > > ** (nm-applet:26016): WARNING **: <WARNING> (): nmwa_dbus_init() could not > > acquire its service. dbus_bus_acquire() says: 'Connection ":1.2" is not > > allowed to own the service "org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerInfo" due to > > security policies in the configuration file' > > ----snip--- > > what distribution do you run? I had similar problems with this. And all boiled > down to my distribution not having pam_console support. Making the policy > at_console="true" fail. > > Look at thel gnome/applet/nm-applet.conf which contains the permissions for > d-bus access to nm-applet. >
In gentoo, pam_console support is optional. I don't have it enabled but you can do this: touch /var/run/console/$USER This works fine for a single-user box, such as a laptop. If you have multiple users (either simultaneously or sequentially), you're better off with pam_console. Daniel _______________________________________________ NetworkManager-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
