On Wednesday 15 Jan 2014 14:29:51 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 15 Jan 2014 14:17:18 +0000, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > I get this on my desktop but not my laptop. I have tried for ages to > > > find out why it only fails on the desktop and gave up. Now I just > > > "chmod +x /usr/libexec/dbus-daemon-launch-helper" and it goes away, > > > until the next update. > > > > That's interesting. Now that I look at mine, which doesn't throw those > > errors, I find some unusual permissions: > > > > $ ls -l /usr/libexec/dbus-daemon-launch-helper > > -rws--x--- 1 root messagebus 316K Dec 1 17:59 /usr/libexec/dbus-daemon- > > launch-helper > > > > Is this the same as what doesn't work for you? > > It is the same as on both the working laptop and non-working desktop? > Those are the permissions set by the dbus install, but one computer > objects to it. The desktop user is a member of every group that the > laptop user belongs to. > > Yes, I know that's bad grammar and a preposition is something you should > never end a sentence with.
You pinched my line! I often say that a preposition is a perfectly good word to end a sentence with. -- Yours, Bemused of Tideswell
