From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Albinus Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: notifications.el: D-Bus error: "No connection to bus", :session Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2011 20:26:20 +0200 Message-ID: <87y5wbwomr.fsf@gmx.de> References: <8762jf3eqy.fsf@micropit.couberia.bzh> <87zkgr4qv1.fsf@gmx.de> <87sjmj39ys.fsf@micropit.couberia.bzh> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1319394397 8960 80.91.229.12 (23 Oct 2011 18:26:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2011 18:26:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: pmlists@free.fr (Peter =?utf-8?Q?M=C3=BCnster?=) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 23 20:26:33 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 1RI2ki-00053A-Oz for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 23 Oct 2011 20:26:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50408 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RI2ki-0001Zm-8k for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 23 Oct 2011 14:26:32 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:45816) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RI2kd-0001ZT-EJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Oct 2011 14:26:28 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RI2kc-0005Qz-9c for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Oct 2011 14:26:27 -0400 Original-Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net ([213.165.64.22]:41057) by eggs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RI2kb-0005Qf-MN for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Oct 2011 14:26:26 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 23 Oct 2011 18:26:23 -0000 Original-Received: from p57BB9698.dip0.t-ipconnect.de (EHLO detlef.gmx.de) [87.187.150.152] by mail.gmx.net (mp026) with SMTP; 23 Oct 2011 20:26:23 +0200 X-Authenticated: #3708877 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+WL1NDum+Wh35cGkLtnyO++aKba5V//gVc2Fc8b3 foa1uyNXjdlbb2 In-Reply-To: <87sjmj39ys.fsf@micropit.couberia.bzh> ("Peter \=\?utf-8\?Q\?M\?\= \=\?utf-8\?Q\?\=C3\=BCnster\=22's\?\= message of "Sun, 23 Oct 2011 19:15:55 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.90 (gnu/linux) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 213.165.64.22 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:82625 Archived-At: pmlists@free.fr (Peter M=C3=BCnster) 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.