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From: Glenn Morris <rgm+news@stanford.edu>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Message when starting emacs as root
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 16:20:15 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c439lb2nv4.fsf@xoc2.stanford.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87r58w5dvp.fsf@Compaq.site

Cecil Westerhof wrote:

>     GConf Error: Failed to contact configuration server; the most
>     common cause is a missing or misconfigured D-Bus session bus
>     daemon. See http://projects.gnome.org/gconf/ for information.
>     (Details -  1: Failed to get connection to session: Abnormal
>     program termination spawning command line `dbus-launch
>     --autolaunch=609bb989b7d80a921f5561274aef47bc --binary-syntax
>     --close-stderr': )

http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=7249#10

  "It is a GConf limitation/bug. su followed by for example gedit or
  gnome-help gives the same error."


      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-04-21 23:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-21  6:15 Message when starting emacs as root Cecil Westerhof
2011-04-21 22:54 ` Tim X
2011-04-21 22:56 ` Tim X
2011-04-21 23:20 ` Glenn Morris [this message]

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