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Re: notifications.el: D-Bus error: "No connection to bus", :session


From: Michael Albinus
Subject: Re: notifications.el: D-Bus error: "No connection to bus", :session
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2011 20:26:20 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.90 (gnu/linux)

pmlists@free.fr (Peter Münster) writes:

> After
> eval `dbus-launch`
> export DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS
> it works.
>
> Shouldn't notifications.el start the dbus itself, if needed?

Definitely not. There are several use cases where it isn't desired to
start the D-Bus session automatically. And in dbusbind.c, we have added
code that it doesn't happen.

> Or shouldn't it mention in the commentary, that dbus must be running?

That might be reasonable, indeed.

> (The program "notify-send" works without such problems...)
>
> Thanks for your help!

Best regards, Michael.



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