%general-entities; ]> D-Bus Bindings D-Bus Bindings Introduction to D-Bus Bindings The D-Bus Bindings are a group of packages that contain programming language and platform interfaces to the D-Bus API. This is useful for programmers to easily interface D-Bus with their supported platform or language of choice. Some non-D-Bus packages will require one or more of the Bindings packages in order to build successfully. The GLib and Python bindings are included on this page. Other language bindings are available at the D-Bus Bindings page for information. D-Bus GLib Bindings D-Bus GLib Bindings Introduction to D-Bus GLib Bindings &lfs73_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &dbus-glib-md5sum; Download size: &dbus-glib-size; Estimated disk space required: &dbus-glib-buildsize; Estimated build time: &dbus-glib-time; D-Bus GLib Dependencies Required and Optional to Build the API Documentation User Notes: Installation of D-Bus GLib Bindings Install D-Bus GLib Bindings by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr \ --sysconfdir=/etc \ --libexecdir=/usr/lib/dbus-1.0 \ --disable-static && make To test the results, issue: make check. Note that more comprehensive tests can be run by following the same method used in D-Bus instructions, which requires building the package twice. Now, as the root user: make install Command Explanations Contents Installed Program Installed Library Installed Directories dbus-binding-tool libdbus-glib-1.so /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/dbus-glib and /usr/share/doc/dbus-glib-&dbus-glib-version; Short Descriptions dbus-binding-tool is a tool used to interface with the D-Bus API. dbus-binding-tool libdbus-glib-1.so contains GLib interface functions to the D-Bus API. libdbus-glib-1.so D-Bus Python Bindings D-Bus Python Bindings Introduction to D-Bus Python Bindings &lfs73_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &dbus-python-md5sum; Download size: &dbus-python-size; Estimated disk space required: &dbus-python-buildsize; Estimated build time: &dbus-python-time; D-Bus Python Dependencies Required and Optional (required to run the test suite) Optional (Required to build the API and HTML Documentation) Epydoc and Docutils User Notes: Installation of D-Bus Python Bindings Install D-Bus Python Bindings by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr \ --docdir=/usr/share/doc/dbus-python-&dbus-python-version; && make To test the results, issue: make check. Note you must have PyGObject installed. Now, as the root user: make install If you built the API documentation, install it by issuing the following commands as the root user: install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/dbus-python-&dbus-python-version;/api && install -v -m644 api/* \ /usr/share/doc/dbus-python-&dbus-python-version;/api Contents Installed Programs Installed Libraries Installed Directories none Python D-Bus modules /usr/lib/python&python2-majorver;/site-packages/dbus and /usr/share/doc/dbus-python-&dbus-python-version;