There seems to be a rather widespread live-image regression since 2009-10-10. Could you please look at bug 448495. I think it is the same. Mario, can you start dbus, hal and gdm by hand as described in bug 448495? Do you think it is the same bug?
I am seeing this a lot in /var/log/syslog: Oct 12 05:59:50 ubuntu avahi-daemon[1451]: avahi-daemon 0.6.25 starting up. Oct 12 05:59:50 ubuntu avahi-daemon[1451]: dbus_bus_get_private(): Failed to connect to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or directory Oct 12 05:59:50 ubuntu avahi-daemon[1451]: WARNING: Failed to contact D-Bus daemon. Oct 12 05:59:50 ubuntu init: avahi-daemon main process (1451) terminated with status 255 Oct 12 05:59:50 ubuntu init: avahi-daemon main process ended, respawning also gdm, hal and ubiquity terminating a lot. -- /var/run/dbus is not getting populated on live CDs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/448981 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