On Mon, 2011-12-26 at 15:43 +0100, Martin Pauly wrote: > Unlike on my working Natty machine, the essential > /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket > is destroyed in every boot cycle. Only calling > dpkg -r dbus > apt-get install dbus > will make it reappear. As soon as it is there, > gdm comes on, and work can begin. It is created by dbus-daemon