Comment 19 for bug 359440

Thank you. On further reading I found that the bud I was experiencing was
actually bug #344916 and the fix for it worked. I now open system testing
with no error. Thanks again to the Launchpad team.

On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 4:40 AM, Dave Murphy <email address hidden>wrote:

> The correct file to edit is /etc/checkbox.d/checkbox.ini, and you will
> need to be sudo'd to write to it. However a fix for this bug is being
> pushed into Jaunty at the moment, and should be released soon.
>
> --
> checkbox: run crashed with DBusException in call_blocking()
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/359440
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>
> Status in “checkbox” source package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed
> Status in checkbox in Ubuntu Jaunty: Fix Committed
>
> Bug description:
> checkbox (System -> Administration -> System Testing) fails to start for
> systems that have been upgraded from intrepid.
>
> TESTCASE:
> run checkbox-gtk; on failure, a python traceback will occur, ending with:
> dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.AccessDenied:
> Connection ":1.39" is not allowed to own the service "com.ubuntu.checkbox"
> due to security policies in the configuration file
>
> Workaround:
> In /etc/checkbox/checkbox.ini, manually add
>
> blacklist = backend_manager
>
> underneath the section heading [checkbox/plugins]
>

--
Norris