Re: Selfcompiled NetworkManager doesnt start

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Tue, 2007-08-14 at 18:26 +0200, Fabian Richter wrote:
> Hi folks!
> 
> I just downloaded and compiled NetworkManager but after make install
> nothing works!
> 
> Configure and make both finish successfully but when I do
> NetworkManager in a root shell afterwards nothin happens.
> 
> With the --no-daemon option i get the following:
> 
> # NetworkManager --no-daemon
> NetworkManager: <info>  starting...
> NetworkManager: <WARN>  nm_dbus_init(): nm_dbus_init() could not
> acquire the NetworkManager service. Message: 'Connection ":1.8" is not
> allowed to own the service "org.freedesktop.NetworkManager" due to
> security policies in the configuration file' NetworkManager: <ERROR>
> [1187108554.318532] main/etc/dbus-1/system.d/NetworkManger.conf ():
> nm_dbus_init() failed, exiting. Either dbus is not running, or the
> NetworkManager dbus security policy was not loaded. NetworkManager:
> traceback: NetworkManager:NetworkManager(main+0x744) [0x8069174]
> NetworkManager:         /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe0)
> [0xb7c71050] NetworkManager:         NetworkManager [0x80540c1]
> Trace/Breakpoint ausgel�> #
> 
> I already googled and found something about dbus policys, then i
> changed the /etc/dbus-1/system.d/nm-applet.conf
> and /etc/dbus-1/system.d/NetworkManger.conf but nothing changed :(

Try sending a SIGHUP to your system messagebus process to get it to
reload the config files.  Also, which distribution?  This error
basically means that dbus doesn't know anything about a security policy
for NM, possibly because it hasn't been told about one yet.

Dan