I will add that leaving the desktop Framebuffer to a virtual terminal (alt f[1-5] all experience same problem) and then going back to desktop will leave the desktop in a 'hanged' state that requires killing hte X server and session.
There are no dbus process files in /tmp so maybe there's a path problem that needs to be updated with bonobo-activiation-server? The only thing I found for configuration of the bonobo-activation-server was that it looks for (these are catalog files right?) OAF files in /usr/lib/bonobo/server ... nnection refused Nov 29 11:52:42 placid bonobo-activation-server (yositune-32138): could not associate with desktop session: Failed to connect to socket /tmp/dbus-9v8gtBkJpB: Connection refused Nov 29 14:23:30 placid bonobo-activation-server (yositune-7795): could not associate with desktop session: Failed to connect to socket /tmp/dbus-gfE9RjH4U8: Connection refused Nov 29 14:53:21 placid bonobo-activation-server (yositune-7867): could not associate with desktop session: Failed to connect to socket /tmp/dbus-aMdcG5qNSy: Connection refused -- bonobo-activation-server : could not associate with desktop session https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/293970 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs