Re: org.freedesktop.SystemToolsBackends service cannot be found

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Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
Date
3 Apr 2007 20:33:01
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Re: org.freedesktop.SystemToolsBackends service cannot be found
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1175632377.18025.85.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com

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On Tue, 2007-04-03 at 12:30 +0200, Nikolaj Thygesen wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> After upgrading to Gnome 2.18 I'm told that the
> org.freedesktop.SystemToolsBackends service cannot be found every time I
> launch Gnome. Consequently some settings applications like f.ex.
> network-admin refuse to load. What might be the cause of this??
> As an experiment I tried running "system-tools-backend" in a
> terminal which enabled the launch of the settings applications, but
> still I got a lot of warning/error messages. Do I need to enable extra
> components in rc.conf??
> I have added the polkit, dbus and hal enablers in order to use
> hal, but so far I left out enable_gnome="YES" for some long forgotten
> reason. I will test this tonight when I get home, I just didn't think it
> was mandatory.

gnome_enable="YES" will start the system-tools-backends daemon. So will
system_tools_backends_enable="YES". Even though, most of the tools are
broken, and we are looking for some Perl people to help bring back
FreeBSD support.

Joe

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