From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 14 17:56:15 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF6A51065673 for ; Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:56:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jonc@chen.org.nz) Received: from chen.org.nz (ip-58-28-152-174.static-xdsl.xnet.co.nz [58.28.152.174]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60CD48FC12 for ; Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:56:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jonc@chen.org.nz) Received: by chen.org.nz (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 590062840D; Thu, 15 Jan 2009 06:56:13 +1300 (NZDT) Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 06:56:13 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen To: Ewald Jenisch Message-ID: <20090114175613.GC88068@osiris.chen.org.nz> References: <20090114154859.GA4425@aurora.oekb.co.at> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090114154859.GA4425@aurora.oekb.co.at> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Slow startup of Gnome - error from "gnome-keyring-daemon" X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:56:16 -0000 On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 04:48:59PM +0100, Ewald Jenisch wrote: > Hi, > > After installing a new system with 7.1 from scratch, upgrading > kernel/system as well as ports to the current version I configured > X-win (X -configure) and finally fired up gnome. > > First of all, Gnome takes a LOT of time to get up - it takes almost 5 > minutes (!) till I get the icons for "Computer", "Trash" and the icon > for my "home" folder displayed. > > In /var/log/messages I see tons of the following messages: > > Jan 14 16:44:17 mybox gnome-keyring-daemon[977]: error connecting to D-BUS system bus: Failed to connect to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or directory > Jan 14 16:44:17 mybox gnome-keyring-daemon[977]: Scheduling hal init retry > Jan 14 16:44:47 mybox gnome-keyring-daemon[977]: error connecting to D-BUS system bus: Failed to connect to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or directory > Jan 14 16:44:47 mybox gnome-keyring-daemon[977]: Scheduling hal init retry > Jan 14 16:45:17 mybox gnome-keyring-daemon[977]: error connecting to D-BUS system bus: Failed to connect to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or directory > Jan 14 16:45:17 mybox gnome-keyring-daemon[977]: Scheduling hal init retry > Jan 14 16:45:47 mybox gnome-keyring-daemon[977]: error connecting to D-BUS system bus: Failed to connect to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or directory > Jan 14 16:45:47 mybox gnome-keyring-daemon[977]: Scheduling hal init retry The obvious question is: Have you got hald running? Make sure your /etc/rc.conf has: gnome_enable="YES" -- Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "Nyuck, nyuck, nyuck" - Curly