After the upgrade to gnome 2.14 the epiphany browser will not run under kde.

michael johnson buhnux at gmail.com
Fri May 5 12:37:02 UTC 2006


On 5/5/06, eculp at encontacto.net <eculp at encontacto.net> wrote:
>
> Quoting michael johnson <buhnux at gmail.com>:
>
> > On 5/5/06, eculp at encontacto.net <eculp at encontacto.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> After the upgrade to 2.14, the Epiphany web browser no longer wants to
> >> run with kde.  It generates the following error:
> >>
> >> Startup failed because of the following error:
> >> Unable to determine the address of the message bus
> >
> >
> > You need dbus running. I'm going to copy and paste
> > the old faq since we removed it since gnome-session
> > starts dbus session.
> >
> > *How do I use D-BUS from within the GNOME Desktop?*
> >
> > If you ever start up an application and see the following error:
> >
> > WARNING **: Service registration failed.
> >
> > WARNING **: Unable to determine the address of the message bus
> >
> > It means the application wants to use
> > D-BUS<http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software_2fdbus>.
> > D-BUS is a message bus system which allows for applications to
> communicate
> > with one another. Many applications such as Evince, Epiphany, Evolution,
> and
> > Liferea are starting to make use of D-BUS's services.
> >
> > In order for applications to communicate with D-BUS, the system message
> > daemon must first be started. To do this, add the following to
> /etc/rc.conf:
> >
> > dbus_enable="YES"
>
> Thanks, Michael.  Unfortunately, a dbus daemon is running.  I'm not
> totally sure that it is the right one but . . . # ps -ax|grep dbus
> 53278  ??  Ss     0:00.00 /usr/local/bin/dbus-daemon --system
> 53803  p1  R+     0:00.00 grep dbus
>
> this is the version from ports/devel/dbus and epiphany still refuses to
> start.  I haven't shutdown and restarted the machine but will give it a
> try as soon as I can although I wouldn't think that would be necessary.
>
> Thanks again.  Have a great day,



try running "dbus-launch epiphany"

ed
>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I'm probably the only person who uses epiphany with kde.
> >>
> >> ed
> >>
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