Bug#850855: [rtkit] rtkit daemon fails to start

[Felipe Sateler]

Control: tags -1 moreinfo unreproducible

On 11 January 2017 at 04:59, Bogdan Vatra <bogdan.vatra at kdab.com> wrote:
> On miercuri, 11 ianuarie 2017 09:48:16 EET Bogdan Vatra wrote:
>> On marți, 10 ianuarie 2017 17:20:28 EET Felipe Sateler wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > On 10 January 2017 at 16:05, Bogdan Vatra <bogdan.vatra at kdab.com> wrote:
>> > > Package: rtkit
>> > > Version: 0.11-4
>> > > Severity: important
>> > >
>> > > --- Please enter the report below this line. ---
>> > >
>> > > This bug is pretty annoying because it makes pulseaudio unusable (see
>> > > #850806).
>> >
>> > > Here are the logs:
>> > <snip>
>> >
>> > > -- Unit rtkit-daemon.service has begun starting up.
>> > > ian 10 21:00:32 zmeu rtkit-daemon[19342]: Failed to connect to system
>> > > bus:
>> > > Failed to connect to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No su
>> >
>> > This suggests that dbus is not running. Could that be the case? Do
>> > other dbus-interacting apps misbehave?
>>
>> I think that's a wrong message ... because :
>>
>> $ ls -l /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket
>> srw-rw-rw- 1 root root 0 ian 10 09:42 /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket
>>
>> That file exists and dbus works fine (all my KDE/Qt apps works ok).
>>
>
> If I manually run "/usr/lib/rtkit/rtkit-daemon" it works just fine...
> The only problem is when I start it with "systemctl start rtkit-
> daemon.service".

Weird. Could you repeat the same with the daemon as started by systemd?

Use `systemctl edit --full rtkit-daemon` to edit the ExecStart line.

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Saludos,
Felipe Sateler