[gobolinux-users] cannot shutdown the machine

[Lucas C. Villa Real]

On 6/5/07, Hi There <goboster at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Got HAL 0.5.8.3.1-r3 running.
> Had to downgrade back to shadow 4.0.17 (something must
> have required the broken 4.0.18.1 when upgrading).
> Created haldameon user, but hald wouldn't stay
> running, so tried:
>
> /Programs/Shadow/Current/sbin]lshal
> error: dbus_bus_get:
> org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.FileNotFound: Failed to
> connect to socket
> /System/Variable/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such
> file or directory
> root at homecomputer
> /Programs/Shadow/Current/sbin]dbus-daemon --system
> Failed to start message bus: Could not get UID and GID
> for username "messagebus"
>
> Looks like the DBus recipe doesn't add a messagebus
> user. Added messagebus user, now dbus-daemon runs ok,
> and so does hald.
>
> Shutdown and restart work from KDE!

Did you have to add a group named messagebus as well?

-- 
Lucas
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