$ gaim process 2559: D-Bus library appears to be incorrectly set up; failed to read machine uuid: Failed to open "/var/lib/dbus/machine-id": No such file or directory See the manual page for dbus-uuidgen to correct this issue. /usr/lib/libdbus-1.so.3 [0x4085fcde] /usr/lib/libdbus-1.so.3 [0x4085f0c7] /usr/lib/libdbus-1.so.3 [0x408535d6] /usr/lib/libdbus-1.so.3 [0x40853688] /usr/lib/libdbus-1.so.3 [0x40861ea1] /usr/lib/libdbus-1.so.3 [0x4084e78c] /usr/lib/libdbus-1.so.3 [0x4084e38b] /usr/lib/libdbus-1.so.3 [0x408324ff] /usr/lib/libdbus-1.so.3 [0x4082a6a6] /usr/lib/libgaim.so.0(gaim_dbus_init+0x4a) [0x407ced6a] /usr/lib/libgaim.so.0(gaim_core_init+0xb7) [0x40791607] gaim(main+0x620) [0x80ad480] /lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xd8) [0x40aee7c8] gaim(gtk_widget_grab_focus+0x39) [0x8067851] Aborted