Looks like http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=2980, but it has been fixed in 0811.
Try pfexec and unset DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS Chris Quenelle wrote: > I'm getting a crash when I run the OpenSolaris packagemanager GUI > using pfexec. Any ideas? I looked at the gnome website, specifically this > page: http://projects.gnome.org/gconf/ > But I couldn't figure out how to follow up on my problem. Is root > supposed to automatically spawn it's own dbus/gconfd when you run a > GUI as root? Or is it supposed to inherit some user-specific envars > to connect with the desktop daemons? > > > % pfexec packagemanager > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/bin/packagemanager", line 2241, in ? > packagemanager = PackageManager() > File "/usr/bin/packagemanager", line 96, in __init__ > self.initial_toplevel = self.client.get_int(INITIAL_TOPLEVEL_PREFERENCES) > glib.GError: Failed to contact configuration server; some possible causes are > \ > that you need to enable TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS > locks \ > due to a system crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for \ > information. (Details - 1: Failed to get connection to session: Failed to > connect \ > to socket /tmp/dbus-5GkPcyo0BY: No such file or directory) > > > % env | grep DBUS > DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS=unix:path=/tmp/dbus-0K9DFQAwC0,guid=5a759dbafdd8488221456ff649c953bb > Not sure if the root dbus session is automatically spawned. I guess yes. Since the error message mentioned /tmp/dbus-5GkPcyo0BY which is different to your user session /tmp/dbus-0K9DFQAwC0. Does /tmp/dbus-5GkPcyo0BY exist? Is its owner is root? lin > > % pfexec ls -la /root > total 30 > drwx------ 5 root root 9 Mar 24 15:38 . > drwxr-xr-x 41 root root 42 Mar 24 14:28 .. > -rw------- 1 root root 2420 Mar 24 15:45 .bash_history > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 280 Nov 5 13:41 .bashrc > drwxrwxr-x 6 root root 7 Feb 27 09:34 .nbi > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 611 Nov 5 13:41 .profile > -rw------- 1 root root 218 Nov 10 16:32 .recently-used.xbel > drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4 Mar 24 15:38 .sunstudio > drwx------ 3 root root 3 Nov 3 18:00 .sunw > _______________________________________________ > desktop-discuss mailing list > desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org >
