RHEL7/8: dbus and pulseaudio fail with the error "unit 'dbus-org.bluez.service': Unit not found."

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Why do dbus and pulseaudio output the errors below?

    dbus-daemon: dbus[801]: [system] Activating via systemd: service name='org.bluez' unit='dbus-org.bluez.service'
dbus[801]: [system] Activating via systemd: service name='org.bluez' unit='dbus-org.bluez.service'
dbus-daemon: dbus[801]: [system] Activation via systemd failed for unit 'dbus-org.bluez.service': Unit not found.
dbus[801]: [system] Activation via systemd failed for unit 'dbus-org.bluez.service': Unit not found.
pulseaudio: GetManagedObjects() failed: org.freedesktop.systemd1.NoSuchUnit: Unit not found.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and 8
  • Desktop Environment

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