Re: dbus-launch behaviour

[Michael Koziarski <koziarski gmail com>]

shouldn't you run:

`dbus-launch --auto-syntax`


?

On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 22:13:31 +1300, Rob Brown-Bayliss <rbb orcon net nz> wrote:
>  Hi all. 
>  
>  The man page for dbus-launch states:
>  
>  With  no  arguments,  dbus-launch  will  simply  print  the  values  of
> DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS and DBUS_SESSION_BUS_PID. but every time I do that
> I get a new daemon runing as well, eg: [rob cailleach rob]$ ps -A| grep dbus
> 5157 ?        00:00:00 dbus-launch 5158 ?        00:00:00 dbus-daemon-1 5477
> ?        00:00:00 dbus-daemon-1 [rob cailleach rob]$ dbus-launch
> DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS='unix:abstract=/tmp/dbus-ClyHji8IOF'
> DBUS_SESSION_BUS_PID=5529 [rob cailleach rob]$ ps -A| grep dbus 5157 ?      
>  00:00:00 dbus-launch 5158 ?        00:00:00 dbus-daemon-1 5477 ?       
> 00:00:00 dbus-daemon-1 5529 ?        00:00:00 dbus-daemon-1 [rob cailleach
> rob]$ also, when launched the environmet is not set, so beagle can not find
> the dbus until I manually enter the variable in a shell and then launch
> beagled
>  
>  The man says:
>  
>  Finally, you may use the --sh-syntax,  --csh-syntax,  or  --auto-syntax
> commands to cause dbus-launch to emit shell code to set up the environ-
> ment.  This is useful in shell scripts. 
>  so I do: [rob cailleach rob]$ dbus-launch --auto-syntax
> DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS='unix:abstract=/tmp/dbus-jElO6fvJT2' export
> DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS DBUS_SESSION_BUS_PID=5586 [rob cailleach rob]$
> export | grep DBUS [rob cailleach rob]$ any clues? 
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Cheers

Koz