[PATCH] dbus-1.4.6 rc script missing full path to dbus-uuidgen

Koop Mast kwm at rainbow-runner.nl
Fri Jun 3 19:00:46 UTC 2011


On Thu, 2011-06-02 at 23:22 +0200, Michal Varga wrote:
> Hi,
> our "/usr/local/etc/rc.d/dbus" is missing a proper path to 
> "dbus-uuidgen", which renders it unable to generate a machine id upon
> startup, which in turn breaks (at least) ConsoleKit authorizations
> further inside user's session.
> 
> This might have been responsible for a few bug reports in the past,
> namely those "shutdown buttons are missing from my gnome", as being
> unable to communicate with ConsoleKit turns into one of those symptoms.
> 
> Anyway, the fix is trivial, reproduction steps and patch included:

I included this in the dbus update I committed to the gnome devel repo.
It should appear soonish in the FreeBSD ports.

Thanks!

-Koop





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