I installed Fedora 9, did 'yum update' to get new packages then 'yum install xemacs'. It installed xemacs but gave a dbus error message. The full output is below. [root@bad ~]# yum install xemacs Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit fedora | 2.4 kB 00:00 updates | 2.3 kB 00:00 Setting up Install Process Parsing package install arguments Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package xemacs.x86_64 0:21.5.28-6.fc9 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-1-75dpi for package: xemacs --> Processing Dependency: xemacs-common = 21.5.28-6.fc9 for package: xemacs --> Processing Dependency: libcompface.so.1()(64bit) for package: xemacs --> Processing Dependency: xemacs-packages-base >= 20060510 for package: xemacs --> Processing Dependency: libneXtaw.so.0()(64bit) for package: xemacs --> Running transaction check ---> Package xemacs-common.x86_64 0:21.5.28-6.fc9 set to be updated ---> Package compface.x86_64 0:1.5.2-7 set to be updated ---> Package xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-1-75dpi.noarch 0:7.2-6.fc9 set to be updated ---> Package xemacs-packages-base.noarch 0:20070427-1.fc8 set to be updated ---> Package neXtaw.x86_64 0:0.15.1-12.fc9 set to be updated --> Finished Dependency Resolution Dependencies Resolved ============================================================================= Package Arch Version Repository Size ============================================================================= Installing: xemacs x86_64 21.5.28-6.fc9 fedora 2.7 M Installing for dependencies: compface x86_64 1.5.2-7 fedora 22 k neXtaw x86_64 0.15.1-12.fc9 fedora 208 k xemacs-common x86_64 21.5.28-6.fc9 fedora 5.2 M xemacs-packages-base noarch 20070427-1.fc8 fedora 810 k xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-1-75dpi noarch 7.2-6.fc9 fedora 928 k Transaction Summary ============================================================================= Install 6 Package(s) Update 0 Package(s) Remove 0 Package(s) Total download size: 9.9 M Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages: (1/6): compface-1.5.2-7.x86_64.rpm | 22 kB 00:00 (2/6): neXtaw-0.15.1-12.fc9.x86_64.rpm | 208 kB 00:00 (3/6): xemacs-packages-base-20070427-1.fc8.noarch.rpm | 810 kB 00:03 (4/6): xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-1-75dpi-7.2-6.fc9.noarch.rpm | 928 kB 00:04 (5/6): xemacs-21.5.28-6.fc9.x86_64.rpm | 2.7 MB 00:13 (6/6): xemacs-common-21.5.28-6.fc9.x86_64.rpm | 5.2 MB 00:26 Running rpm_check_debug Running Transaction Test Finished Transaction Test Transaction Test Succeeded Running Transaction Installing : neXtaw [1/6] Installing : compface [2/6] Installing : xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-1-75dpi [3/6] Installing : xemacs-common [4/6] Installing : xemacs [5/6] Installing : xemacs-packages-base [6/6] ERROR:dbus.connection:Unable to set arguments ('posttrans',) according to signature '': <type 'exceptions.TypeError'>: Fewer items found in D-Bus signature than in Python arguments Unable to send message to PackageKit Installed: xemacs.x86_64 0:21.5.28-6.fc9 Dependency Installed: compface.x86_64 0:1.5.2-7 neXtaw.x86_64 0:0.15.1-12.fc9 xemacs-common.x86_64 0:21.5.28-6.fc9 xemacs-packages-base.noarch 0:20070427-1.fc8 xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-1-75dpi.noarch 0:7.2-6.fc9 Complete!
This is an issue with the package kit plugin yum-packagekit, reasigning to PackageKit. It might been fixed in the latest release.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 446282 ***