On Sat, 3 Oct 2020 13:39:22 -0400 Frank McCormick <debianl...@videotron.ca> wrote:
> On 10/3/20 11:20 AM, Kent West wrote: > > > > > > On Sat, Oct 3, 2020 at 8:01 AM songbird <songb...@anthive.com > > <mailto:songb...@anthive.com>> wrote: > > > > Frank McCormick wrote: > > > While compiling an application today my Debian bullseye > > > system > > somehow > > > got messed up. It will boot to a CLI but no X, apparently > > > because > > for > > > some reason the system is unable to access some files in > > > /usr/share/dbus-1. It keeps saying access denied. The > > > directories > > and > > > files are owned by root, and if I noot to a CLI I have no > > > trouble accessing them using sudo and midnight commander. > > > > > > I tried reinstalling systemd but it ended with the same > > > problem. > > > > > > On my bullseye/sid lappie, for comparison to yours: > > > > kent@westk-9463:~$ ls -lah /usr/share/dbus-1/ > > total 84K > > drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 4.0K Sep 17 19:55 . > > drwxr-xr-x 610 root root 20K Sep 5 16:26 .. > > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K Aug 6 20:50 accessibility-services > > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 12K Aug 6 21:03 interfaces > > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 20K Aug 6 20:55 services > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3.6K Jul 2 08:19 session.conf > > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K Sep 17 19:55 session.d > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5.7K Jul 2 08:19 system.conf > > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K Sep 17 19:55 system.d > > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K Aug 6 21:08 system-services > > > > kent@westk-9463:~$ ls -lahd /usr/share/dbus-1/ > > drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 4.0K Sep 17 19:55 /usr/share/dbus-1/ > > > > > My system now is back to **normal**. I re-installed > about a dozen packages including systemd. > I also changed one mode to match yours. > > frank@franklin:~$ ls -lah /usr/share/dbus-1/ > total 44K > drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 4.0K Oct 3 10:08 . > drwxr-xr-x 246 root root 12K Oct 2 16:56 .. > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K Oct 3 10:08 interfaces > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K Oct 3 09:20 services > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3.6K Jul 2 09:19 session.conf > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5.7K Jul 2 09:19 system.conf > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K Oct 3 10:08 system.d > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K Oct 3 10:08 system-services > > Still don't know what the h*ll happened. You are using "testing" and an Alpha 2 Release after all. So, expect the occassional "gotcha." It's the nature of the beast. B