On Tuesday 12 December 2006 03:29, Michael Sullivan wrote:

> When we tried to run gnome-screensaver from the terminal, we get this:
>
> catherine ~ # gnome-screensaver
>
> (gnome-screensaver:26789): gnome-screensaver-WARNING **: failed to
> register with the message bus
>
> Any hints?

For good measure: 

# emerge -uaDv dbus hal

Then: 

# /etc/init.d/dbus start
# /etc/init.d/hald start

Then:

# rc-update -a dbus default
# rc-update -a hald default

Then try again to start xscreensaver.  Reboot to make sure you get no boot 
errors.

HTH.
-- 
Regards,
Mick

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