ERROR: Failed to connect to CDEmu daemon: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Spawn.ChildExited: Process /usr/libexec/cdemu-daemon-session.sh exited with status 255 ERROR: Failed to connect to daemon (bus: 'session')!

[Le Gluon Du Net]

Hello,

CDEmu daemon fail to start:

ERROR: Failed to connect to CDEmu daemon: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Spawn.ChildExited: Process /usr/libexec/cdemu-daemon-session.sh exited with status 255
ERROR: Failed to connect to daemon (bus: 'session')!

Thank you for your help.

LGDN

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
Package: cdemu-daemon 2.1.1-1ubuntu0~saucy1~ppa1 [origin: LP-PPA-cdemu]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-13.20-generic 3.11.6
Uname: Linux 3.11.0-13-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.1
Architecture: amd64
CrashDB: cdemu_daemon
Date: Sat Nov 9 11:39:04 2013
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-07-07 (490 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425)
MarkForUpload: True
SourcePackage: cdemu-daemon
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-10-17 (23 days ago)

[Le Gluon Du Net (legluondunet)]

I uninstalled all cdemu applications:

apt-get remove --purge cdemu-daemon libao-common libao4 libmirage9 vhba-dkms

then reinstalled it:

apt-get install gcdemu

and it works again if "Use system bus" unchecked.

[shankao (shankao)]

Closing after working for reporter. It does look like a duplicate of https://bugs.launchpad.net/cdemu/+bug/1254830