Terminal, XFMedia, and D-BUS problems

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On Mon, 2005-03-21 at 21:34 -0600, Erick wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am using DBUS 0.23.1-1 on SuSE 9.2 with Terminal 0.2.4-0 and XFMedia
> 0.7.1-0 (installed via apt-get).  When I attempt to launch Terminal or
> XFMedia...
> 
> erick at Anti-Matter:~> terminal
> Unable to register terminal service: D-BUS error
> org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Failed: Unable to determine the address of
> the message bus
> terminal: symbol lookup error: terminal: undefined symbol:
> vte_terminal_set_font_from_string_full
> 
> erick at Anti-Matter:~> xfmedia
>  
> ** (xfmedia:8874): WARNING **: Failed to open a connection to the D-BUS
> session bus.  Please ensure that the session bus is running. (0: D-BUS
> error org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Failed: Unable to determine the address
> of the message bus)
> Segmentation fault
> 

You have to launch dbus before. Try editing your /et /xdg/xfce4/xinitrc
If commented, uncomment:

dbuslaunch=`which dbus-launch`
case "x$dbuslaunch" in
        xno*)
                unset dbuslaunch
                ;;
esac


(line ~75)

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