Package: apt Version: 0.6.46.4-0.1 Severity: normal Recently, the daily apt cronjob started complaing about dbus:
/etc/cron.daily/apt: Failed to open connection to system message bus: Failed to connect to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: Connection refused The problem seems to be this part: if which dbus-send >/dev/null; then dbus-send --system / app.apt.dbus.updated boolean:true fi which will fail when dbus is installed but no X/dbus/gnome/whatever session is running. -- Package-specific info: -- apt-config dump -- APT ""; APT::Architecture "i386"; APT::Build-Essential ""; APT::Build-Essential:: "build-essential"; APT::Periodic ""; APT::Periodic::Update-Package-Lists "1"; APT::Periodic::Download-Upgradeable-Packages "1"; APT::Periodic::AutocleanInterval "1"; APT::Periodic::Unattended-Upgrade "0"; APT::Archives ""; APT::Archives::MaxAge "14"; APT::Archives::MaxSize "200"; APT::Archives::MinAge "2"; Dir "/"; Dir::State "var/lib/apt/"; Dir::State::lists "lists/"; Dir::State::cdroms "cdroms.list"; Dir::State::userstatus "status.user"; Dir::State::status "/var/lib/dpkg/status"; Dir::Cache "var/cache/apt/"; Dir::Cache::archives "archives/"; Dir::Cache::srcpkgcache "srcpkgcache.bin"; Dir::Cache::pkgcache "pkgcache.bin"; Dir::Etc "etc/apt/"; Dir::Etc::sourcelist "sources.list"; Dir::Etc::sourceparts "sources.list.d"; Dir::Etc::vendorlist "vendors.list"; Dir::Etc::vendorparts "vendors.list.d"; Dir::Etc::main "apt.conf"; Dir::Etc::parts "apt.conf.d"; Dir::Etc::preferences "preferences"; Dir::Bin ""; Dir::Bin::methods "/usr/lib/apt/methods"; Dir::Bin::dpkg "/usr/bin/dpkg"; Acquire ""; Acquire::http ""; Acquire::http::Proxy "http://localhost:3128/"; Acquire::ftp ""; Acquire::ftp::Proxy "http://localhost:3128/"; Acquire::ftp::Passive "true"; DPkg ""; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs ""; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true"; -- (no /etc/apt/preferences present) -- -- /etc/apt/sources.list -- deb http://ftp.surfnet.nl/os/Linux/distr/debian/ etch main contrib non-free deb-src http://ftp.surfnet.nl/os/Linux/distr/debian/ etch main contrib non-free deb-src http://ftp.surfnet.nl/os/Linux/distr/debian/ sid main contrib non-free deb http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian-volatile etch/volatile main deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main # wxwidgets #deb http://www.proesdorf.de/debian/ etch main contrib # spamassassin, amavis #deb http://debian.jones.dk etch misc # mplayer deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org etch main # backports #deb http://www.backports.org/debian/ etch-backports main contrib non-free #deb-src http://www.backports.org/debian/ etch-backports main contrib non-free -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-5-686 Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages apt depends on: ii debian-archive-keyring 2007.07.31~etch1 GnuPG archive keys of the Debian a ii libc6 2.3.6.ds1-13etch2 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libgcc1 1:4.1.1-21 GCC support library ii libstdc++6 4.1.1-21 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 apt recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]