# \#dbus

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## [Could not acquire name on session bus - SOLVED](https://community.thinlinc.com/t/could-not-acquire-name-on-session-bus-solved/132)

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**Author:** [@dormitionskete](https://community.thinlinc.com/u/dormitionskete)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [10 May 2025 00:01 UTC](https://community.thinlinc.com/t/could-not-acquire-name-on-session-bus-solved/132 "2025-05-10T00:01:30Z")

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I’m running Ubuntu 18.04 with ThinLinc 4.12.1-6733\_amd64. When I try to connect to it using the MATE Desktop, I get “Could not acquire name on session bus”. Are there any workarounds for this?