upgrade to devel/dbus breaks xfce4

Matthieu Volat mazhe at alkumuna.eu
Wed Nov 30 12:27:33 UTC 2016


On Tue, 29 Nov 2016 18:00:40 -0500
Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman at gmail.com> wrote:

> After upgrading deval/dbus to dbus-1.10.12 xfce4 fails to start as a
> non-root user due to being unable to open/write to /etc/machine-id.   I
> made a tempurary fix by touching /etc/machine-id and chmod'ing it to 777.
> 

"Funny", this (/etc/machine-id) is systemd-os stuff, the port is configured to use /var/db/dbus/machine-id which should be generated by the rc script.

I'm not having issues with slim/xfce4...

-- Matthieu
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