gwibber-service crashed with GError in __getitem__(): Failed to contact configuration server; the most common cause is a missing or misconfigured D-Bus session bus daemon. See http://projects.gnome.org/gconf/ for information. (Details - 1: GetIOR failed: Timeout was reached)

[Gary M]

Binary package hint: gwibber

First login (gnome session) after a system start showed this error, along with most panel applets failing to start. Natty is installed on a USB stick.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: gwibber-service 2.91.2-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-3.30-generic 2.6.38-rc4
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-3-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Feb 15 01:43:42 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gwibber-service
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha i386 (20110202.1)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/gwibber-service
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_NZ:en
 LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8
 LC_MESSAGES=en_NZ.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/gwibber-service']
SourcePackage: gwibber
Title: gwibber-service crashed with GError in __getitem__(): Failed to contact configuration server; the most common cause is a missing or misconfigured D-Bus session bus daemon. See http://projects.gnome.org/gconf/ for information. (Details - 1: GetIOR failed: Timeout was reached)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare