[Bug 295405] Re: Fails to run lib/dbus-1.0/dbus-daemon-launch-helper: not owned by the messagebus group

[Mörgæs]

Closing due to age.
If a similar bug appears in 21.10 please open a new report.

** Changed in: dbus (Ubuntu)
       Status: Triaged => Invalid

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Title:
  Fails to run lib/dbus-1.0/dbus-daemon-launch-helper: not owned by the
  messagebus group

Status in dbus package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Nothing happens when I select the "Hardware Drivers" from the
  System/Administration window.

  I am using the latest vesion of Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid) Server AMD64
  uname -a: Linux CERTIBY-DEV1 2.6.27-7-generic #1 SMP Tue Nov 4 19:33:06 UTC 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux

  david at CERTIBY-DEV1:~$ apt-cache policy jockey-gtk
  jockey-gtk:
    Installed: 0.5~beta3-0ubuntu5
    Candidate: 0.5~beta3-0ubuntu5
    Version table:
   *** 0.5~beta3-0ubuntu5 0
          500 http://archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

  
  When I run the program from the command line I get:
  david at CERTIBY-DEV1:~$ jockey-gtk
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/bin/jockey-gtk", line 377, in <module>
      sys.exit(u.run())
    File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/jockey/ui.py", line 412, in run
      self.ui_show_main()
    File "/usr/bin/jockey-gtk", line 98, in ui_show_main
      self.update_tree_model()
    File "/usr/bin/jockey-gtk", line 245, in update_tree_model
      for h_id in self.get_displayed_handlers():
    File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/jockey/ui.py", line 719, in get_displayed_handlers
      return self.backend().available(self.argv_options.mode)
    File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/jockey/ui.py", line 88, in backend
      self._dbus_iface = Backend.create_dbus_client()
    File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/jockey/backend.py", line 642, in create_dbus_client
      obj = bus.get_object(DBUS_BUS_NAME, '/DeviceDriver')
    File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/bus.py", line 244, in get_object
      follow_name_owner_changes=follow_name_owner_changes)
    File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/proxies.py", line 241, in __init__
      self._named_service = conn.activate_name_owner(bus_name)
    File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/bus.py", line 183, in activate_name_owner
      self.start_service_by_name(bus_name)
    File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/bus.py", line 281, in start_service_by_name
      'su', (bus_name, flags)))
    File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/connection.py", line 607, in call_blocking
      message, timeout)
  dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Spawn.ExecFailed: Failed to execute program /lib/dbus-1.0/dbus-daemon-launch-helper: Success

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