udev problems and starting KDE

Marcel J.E. Mol marcel at mesa.nl
Fri Feb 24 14:23:01 UTC 2006


On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 02:52:18PM +0100, Tim Lauridsen wrote:
> Marcel J.E. Mol wrote:
> >Hello,
> >
> >Upgraded rawhide from a couple of weeksa go to rawhide of yesterday.
> >When booting I get a load of udev messages:
> >
> >    Starting udev: udevd-event[592]: wait_for_sysfs: waiting for 
> >    ...
> >    udevd-event[1084]: wait_for_sysfs: waiting for '/sys/block/fd0/bus' 
> >    failed
> >
> >
> >When I kill udevd and run /sbin/start_udev again the messages are gone...
> >
> >I don't know if it is related but since the upgrade I cannot start kde or 
> >gnome
> >anymore as a normal user. For kde I get:
> >
> >    startkde: Starting up...
> >    DCOP aborting call from 'anonymous-776' to 'kded'
> >    startkde: Shutting down...
> >    klauncher: Exiting on signal 1
> >    startkde: Running shutdown scripts...
> >    startkde: Done.
> >
> >Starting X and KDE as root works fine though!
> >
> >I reinstalled the whole kde set, and een went back to kde of FC5test3 
> >(as suggested by older post having similar problems), but that does not
> >help. Also removing the .kde tree does not help.
> >It probably is some sort of permission problem but I don't have a clue
> >where to look....
> >
> >Any suggestions?
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >-Marcel
> >  
> I had the same problem, i disabled selinux and everything was working again.

Selinux has always been disabled on this system and still is.
So that is not the problem here...

-Marcel
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