bug#20949: 25.0.50; dbus-error "Emacs not compiled with dbus support"

[Artur Malabarba]

I had not! Thanks, that solved the problem.

2015-07-01 9:08 GMT+01:00 Alexis <flexibeast@gmail.com>:
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> Artur Malabarba <bruce.connor.am@gmail.com> writes:
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>> This error happens whenever I start Emacs, which I've compiled myself on
>> an Ubuntu machine with no special options. I understand why the error
>> happens (erc is trying to use some dbus stuff) I just don't understand why
>> my emacs doesn't have dbus support.
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>> Looking through the INSTALL file shows that `configure' has an option for
>> disabling dbus support (which I didn't specify), but I don't see an option
>> for requesting it.
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> i imagine you've already checked this, but are the relevant libdbus*-dev
> libraries installed on your system? My experience is that if they are, the
> configure script will enable dbus support automatically ....
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> Alexis.
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