reset-compiz-gconf crashed with GError in __main__: No D-BUS daemon running

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compis=z crashed on login

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: unity 5.8.0-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-20.33-generic 3.2.12
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-20-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
.tmp.unity.scope.cities: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory: '/tmp/unity-scope-cities'
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

ApportVersion: 1.95-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell]
CompositorRunning: compiz
Date: Thu Mar 29 16:53:39 2012
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: precise
DistroVariant: ubuntu
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/compiz/reset-compiz-gconf
ExecutableTimestamp: 1332799094
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120301)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. M68MT-S2
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/lib/compiz/reset-compiz-gconf
ProcCwd: /home/merlin
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 TERM=linux
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.2.0-20-generic root=/dev/mapper/lancelot-root ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
PythonArgs: ['/usr/lib/compiz/reset-compiz-gconf']
SourcePackage: unity
Title: reset-compiz-gconf crashed with GError in __main__: No D-BUS daemon running
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm audio avahi backup bin bluetooth cdrom clamav colord couchdb crontab daemon dip disk fuse games gdm gnats haldaemon irc landscape libuuid lightdm list lp lpadmin mail man messagebus mlocate netdev news ntp operator plugdev powerdev proxy pulse pulse-access root rtkit sambashare saned scanner shadow ssh sudo sys syslog tty users utempter utmp uucp vboxusers video voice whoopsie winbindd_priv
dmi.bios.date: 11/15/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc.
dmi.bios.version: F1
dmi.board.name: M68MT-S2
dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.board.version: x.x
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF1:bd11/15/2010:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnM68MT-S2:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnM68MT-S2:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr:
dmi.product.name: M68MT-S2
dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.2-0ubuntu4
version.fglrx-installer: fglrx-installer N/A
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs 20090808ubuntu35
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.32-1ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.2-0ubuntu2
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.2-0ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu7
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build2

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Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make this software better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #965998, so is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.