upstart problems

[Lubomir Kundrak]

On Fri, 2008-03-21 at 09:46 +0100, Jakub 'Livio' Rusinek wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm using upstart on F8.
> 
> Replacing it is very easy.
> 
> $ yum --enable development shell
> > remove sysvinit
> > install upstart event-compat-sysv sysvinit-tools
> 
> Then I changed "stopped" into "started" in /etc/events.d/prefdm.
> 
> However after two days a problem appeared.
> 
> * no socket /var/run/dbus/ (reboot helps)
> * PulseAudio didn't started (reboot helps)
> * no "Shutdown computer" in GNOME menu and in GDM
> 
> The last issue probably is caused by too early GDM start, while
> ConsoleKit wasn't yet running.


It's not a good idea to start gdm before its dependencies. You've messed
with the logical order of things without much thinking and got what you
deserved.

So, to be helpful, the solution is to fix prefdm file by replacing
"started" with "stopped".

-- 
Lubomir Kundrak (Red Hat Security Response Team)