What is messagebus service used for in Red Hat Enterprise Linux ?

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Issue

  • What is messagebus service used for in Red Hat Enterprise Linux ?
  • System is not starting in gui mode, its working in cli mode only.
  • GUI mode is not working even with runlevel 5.
  • Oddjobd: Error connecting to D-Bus!

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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