[MacPorts] #14163: Endless Avahi system.log errors

N_Ox nox at macports.org
Sun Feb 3 10:47:01 PST 2008


Le 3 févr. 08 à 19:15, Adam Dershowitz a écrit :

> I have looked into this a little more.  I am not sure, but it looks  
> to me like org.macports.dbus.plist is disabled by default (at least  
> when this problem cropped up, I was showing it as disabled, so I  
> assume it started that way....or something else changed it).  In  
> other words the launchd flag in the plist is set to true for  
> disabled.  While the avahi-dnsconfd and avahi-daemon launchd are  
> set to enabled (well actually disabled is false).
> I googled around some and found that dbus port should say this  
> during the install (although I didn't notice it at the time):
>
> --->  Creating launchd control script
> ###########################################################
> # A startup item has been generated that will aid in
> # starting dbus with launchd. It is disabled
> # by default. Execute the following command to start it,
> # and to cause it to launch at startup:
> #
> # sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/ 
> org.macports.dbus.plist
> ###########################################################
>
> As I understand it a bunch of launchd stuff is not reconfigured  
> until a restart of the machine.  So the problem could be just that  
> dbus is disabled and avahi is enabled by default.  And, if that is  
> the case, we probably need a Macports policy to make these things  
> consistent since one depends on the other one.
> Does this make sense, and look likely to you?
>
> Thanks for handing this port and looking into this problem.  It  
> could be a somewhat insidious problem as it only cropped up when I  
> did a reboot, which doesn't happen that often.
>
> --Adam
> <snip/>

Please continue any discussion about this issue on the mailing-list.

Regards,

--
Anthony Ramine, the "Ports tree cleaning Maestro".
<nox at macports.org>



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