[fprint] list_devices failed

Bastien Nocera hadess at hadess.net
Fri Jul 18 12:43:06 BST 2008


On Fri, 2008-07-18 at 13:33 +0200, s0cketka wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> when I run enroll or verify program as root or usual user it prints;
> 
> s0c at aqua:~$ enroll
> 
> ** ERROR **: list_devices failed: Process
> /usr/lib/dbus-1.0/dbus-daemon-launch-helper received signal 6
> aborting...
> Aborted

This means the helper daemon received:
SIGABRT       6       Core    Abort signal from abort(3)

Launch "fprintd" as root, and check that what the error message actually
is. If it doesn't crash, leave it running, and run "enroll" by hand, and
see whether that makes it crash.

Cheers



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