From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Eric W. Bates" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: dbus question Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2011 09:44:26 -0500 Message-ID: <4EB7EECA.7090301@educompmv.com> References: <4EB45190.2090808@educompmv.com> <87hb2gf1ya.fsf@gmx.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1320677110 1359 80.91.229.12 (7 Nov 2011 14:45:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2011 14:45:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Michael Albinus Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 07 15:45:01 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RNQRY-0003eY-DL for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Nov 2011 15:45:00 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41086 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RNQRX-0001m1-O9 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Nov 2011 09:44:59 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:45807) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RNQRP-0001ln-AJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Nov 2011 09:44:56 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RNQRL-0007oI-3F for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Nov 2011 09:44:51 -0500 Original-Received: from fw.educompmv.com ([75.150.112.177]:3095 helo=mail.educompmv.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RNQRK-0007oE-Va for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Nov 2011 09:44:47 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple; d=educompmv.com; s=selector1; t=1320677084; x=1321281884; q=dns/txt; h=DomainKey-Signature: Received:Message-ID:Date:From:User-Agent:MIME-Version:To:CC: Subject:References:In-Reply-To:Content-Type: Content-Transfer-Encoding; bh=bQdIVioV1u737i3R8veoRHvDuuzaX3OwCb GcTDHyhvg=; b=bMX6MDG7l42LcHClNKzqDSeA4i9v+OMxKx0KP8LaHLDnV6at0Y fZl0mKQNPUAt0Z4mTfVnwq+9qRTeHZMHWiT+dq2ID7exK/uBTmCAsfdpH8q0xd79 tWQiOvJKHtPe2irwSDheRE0qndQZPGggE4ir4WtvYDCLRzYtaB5Ee5fIw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; s=selector1; d=educompmv.com; c=simple; q=dns; h=message-id:from; b=OzMbQOp8R0apognZ8akQ5ZhL6R46ftuIxf1poWjJkSVT3RBNxF7sk7qfkmrI TmKGjZe+GA3vLfvIGpBYXP+/cR01YquJYhEvpxYDCWJiXaN7+L4gnslNH axuxME/zZaHsBM7AdDrIvBor0JoWX/oAJvhAVMT/OhayMYFoe+uLhk=; Original-Received: from [10.0.0.54] by mail.educompmv.com (Cipher TLSv1:RC4-MD5:128) (MDaemon PRO v11.0.3) with ESMTP id md50000403888.msg for ; Mon, 07 Nov 2011 09:44:39 -0500 X-Authenticated-Sender: eric@educompmv.com X-MDRemoteIP: 10.0.0.54 X-Return-Path: prvs=1292bd8718=eric@educompmv.com X-Envelope-From: eric@educompmv.com X-MDaemon-Deliver-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20110929 Thunderbird/7.0.1 In-Reply-To: <87hb2gf1ya.fsf@gmx.de> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1+ X-Received-From: 75.150.112.177 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:82785 Archived-At: On 11/7/2011 9:21 AM, Michael Albinus wrote: > "Eric W. Bates" writes: > > Hi Eric, > >> My ISP is using a stock Debian emacs build and has no interest in >> compiling emacs with dbus disabled. At the same time, this is a >> headless server and dbus is not running. So every time emacs starts, >> it barfs with: >> >> process 3824: D-bus library appears to be incorrectly set up; failed >> to read machine uuid: Failed to open "/var/lib/dbus/machine-id": ... >> >> My question: >> can d-bus affiliation be disabled via a .emacs setting; or can it only >> be disable by building emacs WITHOUT_DBUS? > > Emacs uses native libdbus, linked statically. I'm not aware of an option > to suppress connection to the system bus during initialization. > > Does Emacs works correctly after that message? In this case, it might be > sufficient to ignore it simply. Yah. It all works fine. I'm simply too dense to not type "emacs &". I then wait 10 minutes for the window to appear before I remember that there is text output... [sigh] >> Thank you for your time. > > Best regards, Michael.