An experiment in backup

[Brandon Vincent]

On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 11:02 AM, Kevin O'Gorman <kogorman at gmail.com> wrote:
> Aha!  something that may help.  A bunch of stanzas like this:
>
> Xsession: X session started for kevin at Sat Jan 17 10:42:34 PST 2015
> localuser:kevin being added to access control list
> openConnection: connect: No such file or directory
> cannot connect to brltty at :0
> Script for ibus started at run_im.
> Script for auto started at run_im.
> Script for default started at run_im.
> Unable to create /home/kevin/.dbus/session-bus
> Script for ibus started at run_im.
> Script for auto started at run_im.
> Script for default started at run_im.
> x-session-manager[1414]: CRITICAL: We failed, but the fail whale is dead. Sorry....

Can you check the permissions on /home/kevin/.dbus/session-bus?

ls -l /home/kevin/.dbus/session-bus

Running startx as root probably screwed up the permissions for D-Bus.

Brandon Vincent