[MacPorts] #34349: dbus 1.4.20_0 +startupitem activation error

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#34349: dbus 1.4.20_0 +startupitem activation error
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  Reporter:  blair@…             |       Owner:  mcalhoun@…           
      Type:  defect              |      Status:  reopened             
  Priority:  Normal              |   Milestone:                       
 Component:  ports               |     Version:  2.0.4                
Resolution:                      |    Keywords:                       
      Port:  dbus                |  
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Changes (by ryandesign@…):

 * cc: ryandesign@…, pixilla@…, Angelo.Graziosi@… (added)
  * status:  closed => reopened
  * resolution:  duplicate =>


Comment:

 This is not a duplicate; this is a new problem.

 Angelo Graziosi sent the following transcript by private email:

 {{{

 $ sudo port selfupdate
 $ sudo port outdated
 The following installed ports are outdated:
 dbus                           1.4.18_0 < 1.4.20_0

 $ sudo port upgrade dbus
 --->  Computing dependencies for dbus
 --->  Fetching archive for dbus
 --->  Attempting to fetch dbus-1.4.20_0+startupitem.darwin_11.x86_64.tbz2
 from http://packages.macports.org/dbus
 --->  Attempting to fetch
 dbus-1.4.20_0+startupitem.darwin_11.x86_64.tbz2.rmd160 from
 http://packages.macports.org/dbus
 --->  Installing dbus @1.4.20_0+startupitem
 --->  Cleaning dbus
 --->  Computing dependencies for dbus
 --->  Deactivating dbus @1.4.18_0
 --->  Cleaning dbus
 --->  Activating dbus @1.4.20_0+startupitem

 ############################################################################
 # Startup items have been generated that will aid in
 # starting dbus with launchd. They are disabled
 # by default. Execute the following command to start them,
 # and to cause them to launch at startup:
 #
 # sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.freedesktop.dbus-
 system.plist
 # launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchAgents/org.freedesktop.dbus-
 session.plist
 ############################################################################

 Error: Target org.macports.activate returned: could not set owner for file
 "/Library/LaunchAgents/org.freedesktop.dbus-session.plist": no such file
 or directory
 }}}

 This suggests that the problem exists only when users get a pre-compiled
 binary, not when building from source (which I verified works fine).

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