Marcos Daniel Marado Torres wrote: > On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 14:29 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: >>> Hi there, >> Hi Mind! >> >>> I've noticed that network-manager-kde doesn't depend on the dbus >>> package, which is a bug since that package is needed. >>> >>> When the dbus package isn't present, the network-manager-kde output is: >>> >> network-manager-kde depends on the network-manager package. and the >> network-manager package itself depends on the dbus package. So, dbus >> should be installed on your system (that's why I'm closing this bug). >> Are you sure dbus is not installed (apt-cache policy dbus)? > > OK, sorry, I didn't saw that network-manager depends on dbus so the > report was wrong... I really had dbus installed but is was an older > version (I guess I don't have a way to find out which one) and since > network-manager depends on dbus (>= 0.60) dbus wasn't upgraded. With > that version I had (possible 0.60?) I got that error message I > described. apt-get install'ing dbus to the latest version fixed it. > > I guess that it would be nice to see if network-manager-kde really works > well with dbus 0.60 or if it needs a more recent version. I also wonder
It should. > if it is possible that this happened because dbus wasn't running, and > when it was upgraded the service started running... I'm pretty sure, dbus was simply not running. Did you disable it from starting, had it crashed? > Sorry to being quite useless in the bug report, I really should have > think on this issues before closing the terminal that had the answers... > > I still think something's wrong, but if you see that this bug report is > useless, feel free to leave it closed. Well, the output on the console is quite clear imho, but maybe the error message should also be displayed in a more readable form (like: D-Bus is not running. Please start it by executing /etc/init.d/dbus start) in a message box. Cheers, Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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