yum-updatesd refuses to run

Neal Becker ndbecker2 at gmail.com
Thu Apr 23 01:12:54 UTC 2009


Neal Becker wrote:

> David Burns wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 3:11 AM, Neal Becker <ndbecker2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> sudo /usr/sbin/yum-updatesd --debug --no-fork
>> [...snip]
>>> dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.AccessDenied:
>>> Connection ":1.30956" is not allowed to own the service
>>> "edu.duke.linux.yum" due to security policies in the configuration file
>> 
>> wild guess - selinux. Test by making selinux permissive
>> (getenforce;setenforce 0) and trying again. If that didn't work, I'd
>> try to figure out which config file it's yapping about, maybe
>> /etc/dbus-1/system.conf
>> ?
>> Dave
>> 
> 
> No selinux here!
> No difference seen between any files under /etc/dbus-1 and another system
> that seems to be working.
> 
> 

I did manual yum update, then was able to start yum-updatesd without 
complaints.  Don't know what got fixed.





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