[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#714192: Bug#714192: upower faiuls to detect devices => breaks battery monitor plasma applet

Eric Valette eric.valette at free.fr
Wed Jun 26 19:50:21 UTC 2013


>>> What's the output of
>>> # ps aux | grep dbus-daemon | grep system

That command tries to see if dbus is working. Not waste time because 
reinstalling without dbus running kde ouputs lots of ertor/alram and

>>> Please also post the output of the following three commands:
>>> # getent group messagebus
>>> # getent passwd messagebus
>>> # ls -al /usr/lib/dbus-1.0/dbus-daemon-launch-helper


Again you are searching problem with dbus but dbus is working fine and 
reinstalling git version of the package compiled reusing 0.9.20 debian 
directory works fine. So do not search a problem outside your packages. 
It may just be a compatibility problem between some experimental 
packages I have on my system and upower. I did not try just rebuilding 
as I saw problem fixed in upower git chnagelog...

>>> Have you checked your system with debsums?

I have the same problem on several system and it occurred recently. I 
just did not know that battery monitor was using upower so wasted some 
time tryiong to understand what was wrong.


>> Blabla. No change in the dbus area noting just the package produced by
>> upower and voila it works. So the fi has to be in your package...
>
> You haven't provided any useful information so far which would help
> diagnose this problem, instead you are just being rude.

Because you are hunting the bug where it is not.

--eric



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