Timeout by message bus

[John (J5) Palmieri]

On Sun, 2008-06-22 at 18:22 -0400, ad wrote:
> I've a debian Etch (LInux)system. Recently i've installed Gnome 2.22 with 
> jhbuild. But when i log in i get 2 popups always:
> 
> There was an error starting the GNOME Settings Daemon. Some things, such as 
> themes, sounds, or background settings may not work correctly. The last error 
> message was: Message did not receive a reply (timeout by message bus) 
> GNOME will still try to restart the Settings Daemon next time you log in.
> 
> But it never starts. I also get:
> 
> Couldn't display "x-nautilus-desktop:///".
> Error: DBus error org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name 
> org.gtk.vfs.Daemon was not provided by any .service files Please select 
> another viewer and try again.
> 
> 
> And all the windows has old ugly theme. I've org.gtk.vfs.Daemon.service in
> service directory. Any ideas on this?

This is a jhbuild issue (you are essentially running two roots and d-bus
for the second root has not been started).  Please ask on the jhbuild
list as they have run into this issue and have hacks around it.

-- 
John (J5) Palmieri <johnp at redhat.com>