[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#612944: Bug#612944: Info received (Possible location of the bug)

[Richard Kettlewell]

On 13/02/2011 11:14, Richard Kettlewell wrote:
> On 13/02/2011 11:09, Michael Biebl wrote:
>> Am 13.02.2011 11:57, schrieb Richard Kettlewell:

>>> hplip 8856 1 0 Feb12 ? 00:00:00 /usr/bin/dbus-daemon
>>> --system
>>
>> You have two system bus instances where one is running as user hplip
>> which is not correct.
>>
>> Could you investigate how that happend? Especially why it is running
>> as user hplip.
>
> No idea! I assume it's something to do with the hplip packages, which
> I've now purged and killed the stray daemon. Give me a day or three to
> see if the problem still occurs after this change...

...and it's broken again.  No stray daemon this time.

richard at araminta:~$ ps -ef|grep dbus
104       2139     1  0 Feb11 ?        00:00:01 /usr/bin/dbus-daemon 
--system
richard  32307   573  0 16:47 pts/4    00:00:00 grep dbus
richard at araminta:~$ env|grep -i dbus
richard at araminta:~$ grep 104 /etc/passwd
messagebus:x:104:108::/var/run/dbus:/bin/false
richard at araminta:~$ gnome-open .
GConf Error: Failed to contact configuration server; the most common 
cause is a missing or misconfigured D-Bus session bus daemon. See 
http://projects.gnome.org/gconf/ for information. (Details -  1: Failed 
to get connection to session: Failed to connect to socket 
/tmp/dbus-PK3jnXH5rG: Connection refused)
GConf Error: Failed to contact configuration server; the most common 
cause is a missing or misconfigured D-Bus session bus daemon. See 
http://projects.gnome.org/gconf/ for information. (Details -  1: Failed 
to get connection to session: Failed to connect to socket 
/tmp/dbus-PK3jnXH5rG: Connection refused)
[etc etc]

Moving aside .dbus does not help.  As before, I guess that it is 
retrieving a stale handle from the X session and wrongly trusting it.

ttfn/rjk