[Assist] Failed to start message bus: Could not get UID and GID for username "dbus"

Megver83 megver83 at openmailbox.org
Sun Jun 18 20:25:35 BST 2017


Once I has the same problem with an old netbook, after I solved one
issue, another one came. I remember that I found the solution in a topic
of the Arch forums, but I do not have the URL now.

El 18/06/17 a las 14:44, reg_ at openmailbox.org escribió:
> Hi guys,
> 
> I'm using Parabola with OpenRC.
> 
> The D-Bus daemon won't start:
> 
> $ sudo rc-service dbus start
>  * Starting dbus ...
> Failed to start message bus: Could not get UID and GID for username "dbus"
>  * start-stop-daemon: failed to start `/usr/bin/dbus-daemon'
>  * Failed to start dbus                                                 
>                                                                         
>                                                                         
>                                         [ !! ]
>  * ERROR: dbus failed to start
> 
> There's no dbus user/group. Shall I just go ahead and create them?
> Shouldn't they be created when installing D-Bus? I did not get this
> issue on my other computers (which are all using systemd, this is the
> first time I try OpenRC).
> 
> Thanks,
> Reg
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