Re: [gnome-love] Dbus & jhbuild

[Claudio Saavedra <csaavedra alumnos utalca cl>]

On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 21:07 +0930, Craig Keogh wrote:
> Hi gnome-love,
>
> I would like to find out a little more about dbus. I have built gnome
> using jhbuild into /opt/gnome2. From what I've read, there is a dbus
> daemon for the system a dbus daemon for each user logged in.
>
> Gnome requires some configuration to the system bus right?
> The
> files /opt/gnome2/etc/dbus-1/system.conf, /opt/gnome2/etc/dbus-1/system.d/system-tools-backends.conf etc
>
> But there is only one system bus, so these files are unused. How does it
> work?
>
> And does Gnome work correctly with 2 installed dbus daemons? (one
> in /usr, the other in /opt/gnome2)
>
> Most of the problems I have with my jhbuilt Gnome seems to be the result
> of dbus configuration.

I may have tweaked this a little to make it work, but I remember I set
up my .xinitrc following the advices from uws, and everything still
works fine for me:

http://uwstopia.nl/blog/2005/08/d-bus-hal-g-v-m-in-jhbuild

Claudio
>
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Claudio Saavedra <csaavedra alumnos utalca cl>