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#1 2008-10-28 13:34:28

smakked
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From: Gold Coast , Australia
Registered: 2008-08-14
Posts: 420

Banshee wont run :(

Havent been able to use banshee on any of my arch boxens both 64 bit and 32 bit, i get the same error.

[smakked@spazz ~]$ banshee-1

Unhandled Exception: System.Exception: Unable to open the session message bus. ---> System.ArgumentNullException: Argument cannot be null.
Parameter name: address
  at NDesk.DBus.Bus.Open (System.String address) [0x00000] 
  at NDesk.DBus.Bus.get_Session () [0x00000] 
  --- End of inner exception stack trace ---
  at NDesk.DBus.Bus.get_Session () [0x00000] 
  at Banshee.ServiceStack.DBusConnection.get_ApplicationInstanceAlreadyRunning () [0x00000] 
  at Booter.Booter.Main () [0x00000]

Anyone have the same issue or know whats wrong?


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#2 2008-10-28 15:36:26

JGC
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Re: Banshee wont run :(

You need the dbus session bus. dbus-launch is your friend.

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#3 2008-10-29 00:09:18

smakked
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From: Gold Coast , Australia
Registered: 2008-08-14
Posts: 420

Re: Banshee wont run :(

Thanks , its now working. smile


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#4 2008-11-24 17:10:42

ziggy
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From: Riga, Latvia
Registered: 2007-04-28
Posts: 23

Re: Banshee wont run :(

JGC wrote:

You need the dbus session bus. dbus-launch is your friend.

Could you please be more explicit what exactly do I have to do?
Sorry, but I'm not a Linux guru sad 
Do I have to launch Banshee like this every time:
dbus-launch banshee-1

It can't be truth, as just right after Banshee installation I was able to launch it by clicking on icon.

Thanks in advance!

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