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| 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
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| 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 |
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| 7 | <!ENTITY dbus-download-http "http://dbus.freedesktop.org/releases/dbus-&dbus-version;.tar.gz">
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[c45cb57] | 8 | <!-- <!ENTITY dbus-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.fu-berlin.de/unix/linux/mirrors/gentoo/distfiles/dbus-&dbus-version;.tar.gz"> -->
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| 9 | <!ENTITY dbus-download-ftp " ">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY dbus-md5sum "ba7692f63d0e9f1ef06703dff56cb650b">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY dbus-size "1.7 MB">
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| 12 | <!ENTITY dbus-buildsize "69.4 MB (includes building and installing all docs)">
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| 13 | <!ENTITY dbus-time "1.0 SBU">
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[e8e3312d] | 14 | ]>
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| 15 |
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| 16 | <sect1 id="dbus" xreflabel="D-BUS-&dbus-version;">
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| 17 | <?dbhtml filename="dbus.html"?>
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| 18 |
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| 19 | <sect1info>
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| 20 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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| 21 | <date>$Date$</date>
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| 22 | </sect1info>
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| 23 |
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| 24 | <title>D-BUS-&dbus-version;</title>
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| 25 |
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| 26 | <indexterm zone="dbus">
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| 27 | <primary sortas="a-D-BUS">D-BUS</primary>
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| 28 | </indexterm>
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| 29 |
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| 30 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 31 | <title>Introduction to D-BUS</title>
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| 32 |
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| 33 | <para><application>D-BUS</application> is a message bus system, a simple
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| 34 | way for applications to talk to one another.
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| 35 | <application>D-BUS</application> supplies both a system daemon (for events
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| 36 | such as <quote>new hardware device added</quote> or <quote>printer queue
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| 37 | changed</quote>) and a per-user-login-session daemon (for general IPC needs
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| 38 | among user applications). Also, the message bus is built on top of a
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| 39 | general one-to-one message passing framework, which can be used by any two
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| 40 | applications to communicate directly (without going through the message bus
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| 41 | daemon).</para>
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| 42 |
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| 43 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 44 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 45 | <listitem>
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| 46 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&dbus-download-http;"/></para>
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| 47 | </listitem>
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| 48 | <listitem>
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| 49 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&dbus-download-ftp;"/></para>
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| 50 | </listitem>
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| 51 | <listitem>
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| 52 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &dbus-md5sum;</para>
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| 53 | </listitem>
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| 54 | <listitem>
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| 55 | <para>Download size: &dbus-size;</para>
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| 56 | </listitem>
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| 57 | <listitem>
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| 58 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &dbus-buildsize;</para>
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| 59 | </listitem>
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| 60 | <listitem>
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| 61 | <para>Estimated build time: &dbus-time;</para>
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| 62 | </listitem>
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| 63 | </itemizedlist>
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| 64 |
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| 65 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">D-BUS Dependencies</bridgehead>
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| 66 |
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| 67 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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[56762b82] | 68 | <para role="optional"><xref linkend="pkgconfig"/>,
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[e8e3312d] | 69 | <xref linkend="expat"/> or <xref linkend="libxml2"/>,
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| 70 | <xref linkend="glib2"/>,
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| 71 | <xref linkend="gtk2"/>,
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| 72 | <xref linkend="qt"/>,
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[c45cb57] | 73 | <ulink url="http://www.trolltech.com/products/qt">Qt-4.x.x</ulink>,
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[e77976f] | 74 | <xref linkend="x-window-system"/>,
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[e8e3312d] | 75 | <xref linkend="gcc"/> (for the Java compiler and tools),
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[aa5632c] | 76 | <ulink url="http://nz.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~greg/python/Pyrex/">Pyrex</ulink>
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| 77 | (requires <xref linkend="python"/>),
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[c45cb57] | 78 | <ulink url="http://www.mono-project.com/GtkSharp">GtkSharp-1.0.x</ulink>
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| 79 | (requires <ulink url="http://go-mono.org">Mono</ulink>),
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| 80 | <ulink url="http://go-mono.com/sources-stable/">Monodoc</ulink>,
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| 81 | <xref linkend="doxygen"/> (to generate the API documentation), and
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| 82 | <ulink url="http://cyberelk.net/tim/xmlto/">xmlto</ulink>
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| 83 | (to generate HTML documentation and manuals)</para>
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| 84 |
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| 85 | <para>Listed below are some additional notes about the dependencies</para>
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| 86 |
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| 87 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 88 | <listitem>
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| 89 | <para>Review the information from running
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| 90 | <command>./configure --help</command> for the available parameters to
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| 91 | pass to the <command>configure</command> script to enable the various
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| 92 | dependencies.</para>
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| 93 | </listitem>
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| 94 | <listitem>
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| 95 | <para>To build the <application>Mono</application> bindings, you must
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| 96 | have <application>GtkSharp</application> installed. If you wish to use
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| 97 | recent versions of <application>GtkSharp</application>, you'll need to
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| 98 | make some trivial patches to the <application>D-BUS</application>
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| 99 | sources. See <ulink url="http://www.mono-project.com/GtkSharpUpgrade"/>
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| 100 | for details.</para>
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| 101 | </listitem>
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| 102 | <listitem>
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| 103 | <para>If you have a recent version of <ulink
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| 104 | url="http://go-mono.com/sources-stable/">Monodoc</ulink> installed
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| 105 | (>= 1.1.10) and you passed the <option>--enable-mono-docs</option>
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| 106 | parameter to <command>configure</command>, the
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| 107 | <application>D-BUS</application> build will fail. You can review the
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| 108 | parts of this patch (<ulink
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| 109 | url="http://www.mail-archive.com/frugalware-darcs@frugalware.org/msg10156.html"/>)
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| 110 | that apply to the <application>Monodoc</application> installation, to
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| 111 | fix the build problems. Note this is untested by the BLFS Team, but
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| 112 | should work just fine.</para>
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| 113 | </listitem>
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| 114 | </itemizedlist>
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[e8e3312d] | 115 |
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[1f93d11] | 116 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4" id="hal-requirements"
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| 117 | xreflabel="HAL Requirements">HAL Requirements</bridgehead>
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[7a05cc54] | 118 |
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[1f93d11] | 119 | <para><xref linkend="glib2"/> must be installed before you begin building
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| 120 | <application>D-BUS</application> if you plan on installing
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| 121 | <xref linkend="hal"/>. <application>GLib</application> is required to build
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| 122 | the <filename class='libraryfile'>libdbus-glib</filename> library, which is
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[7a05cc54] | 123 | required by the <application>HAL</application> daemon.</para>
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| 124 |
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| 125 | <para>If you plan on using <application>HAL</application> with
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| 126 | <application>KDE</application>, you'll need to link
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| 127 | <application>D-BUS</application> with the <application>Qt</application>
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| 128 | libraries. Ensure you've installed <application>Qt</application> before
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| 129 | beginning the <application>D-BUS</application> installation.</para>
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| 130 |
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| 131 | <para>If you desire to use the <xref linkend="hal-device-manager"/>
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| 132 | program, <ulink url="http://nz.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~greg/python/Pyrex/">
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[1f93d11] | 133 | Pyrex</ulink> must be installed before you begin building
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| 134 | <application>D-BUS</application> as the <application>D-BUS</application>
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| 135 | <application>Python</application> bindings are required. You will also
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| 136 | need to remove the <parameter>--disable-python</parameter> parameter from
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| 137 | the <command>configure</command> command in the instructions below.</para>
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| 138 |
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[1039de3] | 139 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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| 140 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/dbus"/></para>
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| 141 |
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[e8e3312d] | 142 | </sect2>
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| 143 |
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| 144 | <sect2 role="kernel" id='dbus-kernel'>
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| 145 | <title>Kernel Configuration</title>
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| 146 |
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| 147 | <para>Ensure the following option is enabled in the kernel configuration
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| 148 | and recompile the kernel if necessary:</para>
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| 149 |
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| 150 | <screen><literal>General Setup
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| 151 | System V IPC</literal></screen>
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| 152 |
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| 153 | <indexterm zone="dbus dbus-kernel">
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| 154 | <primary sortas="d-dbus">dbus</primary>
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| 155 | </indexterm>
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| 156 |
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| 157 | </sect2>
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| 158 |
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| 159 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 160 | <title>Installation of D-BUS</title>
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| 161 |
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| 162 | <para>As the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user, create a
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| 163 | system user and group to handle the system message bus activity:</para>
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| 164 |
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[36c03b1] | 165 | <screen role="root"><userinput>groupadd -g 18 messagebus &&
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[ccc93e7] | 166 | useradd -c "D-BUS Message Daemon User" -d /dev/null \
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[36c03b1] | 167 | -u 18 -g messagebus -s /bin/false messagebus</userinput></screen>
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[e8e3312d] | 168 |
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| 169 | <para>Install <application>D-BUS</application> by running the following
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| 170 | commands (you may wish to review the output from
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| 171 | <command>./configure --help</command> first and add any desired parameters
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| 172 | to the <command>configure</command> command shown below):</para>
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| 173 |
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[c45cb57] | 174 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
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[e8e3312d] | 175 | --sysconfdir=/etc \
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[aa5632c] | 176 | --localstatedir=/var \
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| 177 | --disable-python &&
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[e8e3312d] | 178 | make</userinput></screen>
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| 179 |
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[c45cb57] | 180 | <para>The <option>--enable-doxygen-docs</option> parameter does not work
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| 181 | properly. If you have <application>Doxygen</application> installed and you
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| 182 | wish to build the API documentation, issue
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| 183 | <command>doxygen</command>.</para>
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| 184 |
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| 185 | <para>This package's test suite cannot be run without passing additional
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| 186 | parameters to <command>configure</command>. These parameters are not
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| 187 | intended to be used in a production build of
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| 188 | <application>D-BUS</application> so you will have to build twice (issuing
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| 189 | <command>make distclean</command> after the first build) if you
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| 190 | want to run the regression tests.</para>
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[e8e3312d] | 191 |
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| 192 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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| 193 |
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| 194 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
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[c45cb57] | 195 | install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/dbus-&dbus-version; &&
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[e8e3312d] | 196 | install -v -m644 doc/{TODO,*.{dtd,xml,xsl,html,txt,c}} \
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[c45cb57] | 197 | /usr/share/doc/dbus-&dbus-version;</userinput></screen>
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| 198 |
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| 199 | <para>If you built the API documentation, install it by issuing the
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| 200 | following commands as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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| 201 |
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| 202 | <screen role="root"><userinput>install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/dbus-&dbus-version;/api &&
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| 203 | install -v -m644 doc/api/html/* \
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| 204 | /usr/share/doc/dbus-&dbus-version;/api</userinput></screen>
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[e8e3312d] | 205 |
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| 206 | </sect2>
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| 207 |
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| 208 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 209 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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| 210 |
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| 211 | <para><parameter>--localstatedir=/var</parameter>: This parameter causes
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| 212 | the daemon PID file to be created in
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| 213 | <filename class="directory">/var/run/dbus</filename> instead of
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| 214 | <filename class="directory">/usr/var/run/dbus</filename>.</para>
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| 215 |
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[aa5632c] | 216 | <para><parameter>--disable-python</parameter>: This parameter is required
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| 217 | if <application>Python</application> is not installed. Remove the parameter
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| 218 | if <application>Python</application> (and <application>Pyrex</application>)
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| 219 | is installed and you wish to build the
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| 220 | <application>Python</application> bindings.</para>
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| 221 |
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[e8e3312d] | 222 | </sect2>
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| 223 |
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| 224 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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| 225 | <title>Configuring dbus</title>
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| 226 |
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| 227 | <sect3 id="dbus-config">
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| 228 | <title>Config Files</title>
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| 229 | <para><filename>/etc/dbus-1/session.conf</filename>,
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| 230 | <filename>/etc/dbus-1/system.conf</filename> and
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[c45cb57] | 231 | <filename>/etc/dbus-1/system.d/*</filename></para>
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[e8e3312d] | 232 |
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| 233 | <indexterm zone="dbus dbus-config">
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| 234 | <primary sortas="e-etc-dbus-1-session.conf">/etc/dbus-1/session.conf</primary>
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| 235 | </indexterm>
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| 236 |
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| 237 | <indexterm zone="dbus dbus-config">
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| 238 | <primary sortas="e-etc-dbus-1/system.conf">/etc/dbus-1/system.conf</primary>
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| 239 | </indexterm>
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| 240 |
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| 241 | <indexterm zone="dbus dbus-config">
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[c45cb57] | 242 | <primary sortas="e-etc-dbus-1-system.d-star">/etc/dbus-1/system.d/*</primary>
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[e8e3312d] | 243 | </indexterm>
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| 244 |
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| 245 | </sect3>
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| 246 |
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| 247 | <sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>
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| 248 |
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| 249 | <para>The configuration files listed above should probably not be
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| 250 | modified. If changes are required, you should create
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| 251 | <filename>/etc/dbus-1/session-local.conf</filename> and/or
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[bccbdaea] | 252 | <filename>/etc/dbus-1/system-local.conf</filename> and make any
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[e8e3312d] | 253 | desired changes to these files.</para>
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| 254 |
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| 255 | </sect3>
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| 256 |
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| 257 | <sect3 id="dbus-init">
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| 258 | <title>Boot Script</title>
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| 259 |
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| 260 | <para>To automatically start <command>dbus-daemon</command> when the
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| 261 | system is rebooted, install the
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| 262 | <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/dbus</filename> bootscript from the
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[5254d12] | 263 | <xref linkend="bootscripts"/> package.</para>
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[e8e3312d] | 264 |
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| 265 | <indexterm zone="dbus dbus-init">
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| 266 | <primary sortas="f-dbus">dbus</primary>
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| 267 | </indexterm>
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| 268 |
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| 269 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install-dbus</userinput></screen>
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| 270 |
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[3565e02] | 271 | <para>Note that this boot script only starts the system-wide
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| 272 | <application>D-BUS</application> daemon. Each user requiring access to
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| 273 | <application>D-BUS</application> services will also need to run a
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| 274 | session daemon as well. There are many methods you can use to start a
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| 275 | session daemon using the <command>dbus-launch</command> command. Review
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| 276 | the <command>dbus-launch</command> man page for details about the
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| 277 | available parameters and options. Here are some suggestions and
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| 278 | examples:</para>
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| 279 |
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| 280 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 281 | <listitem>
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| 282 | <para>Add <command>dbus-launch</command> to the line in the
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| 283 | <filename>~/.xinitrc</filename> file that starts your graphical
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| 284 | desktop environment as shown in <xref linkend="gnome-config"/>.</para>
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| 285 | </listitem>
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| 286 | <listitem>
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| 287 | <para>If you use <command>xdm</command> or some other display manager
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| 288 | that calls the <filename>~/.xsession</filename> file, you can add
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| 289 | <command>dbus-launch</command> to the line in your
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| 290 | <filename>~/.xsession</filename> file that starts your graphical
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| 291 | desktop environment. The syntax would be similar to the example in
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| 292 | the <filename>~/.xinitrc</filename> file.</para>
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| 293 | </listitem>
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| 294 | <listitem>
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| 295 | <para>If you use <command>gdm</command> or some other display manager
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| 296 | that utilizes custom files to initiate sessions, use the example in
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| 297 | <xref linkend="gdm-config-dbus"/> of the
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| 298 | <application>GDM</application> instructions to create a file
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| 299 | containing <command>dbus-launch</command>.</para>
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| 300 | </listitem>
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| 301 | <listitem>
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| 302 | <para>The examples shown previously use
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| 303 | <command>dbus-launch</command> to specify a program to be run. This
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| 304 | has the benefit (when also using the
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| 305 | <parameter>--exit-with-session</parameter> parameter) of stopping the
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| 306 | session daemon when the specified program is stopped. You can also
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| 307 | start the session daemon in your system or personal startup scripts
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| 308 | by adding the following lines:</para>
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| 309 |
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| 310 | <screen><userinput><literal># Start the D-BUS session daemon
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| 311 | eval `dbus-launch`
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| 312 | export DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS</literal></userinput></screen>
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| 313 |
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| 314 | <para>This method will not stop the session daemon when you exit
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| 315 | your shell, therefore you should add the following line to your
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| 316 | <filename>~/.bash_logout</filename> file:</para>
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| 317 |
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| 318 | <screen><userinput><literal># Kill the D-BUS session daemon
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| 319 | kill $DBUS_SESSION_BUS_PID</literal></userinput></screen>
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[bccbdaea] | 320 | </listitem>
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[4ec808b] | 321 |
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[3565e02] | 322 | <listitem>
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[c45cb57] | 323 | <para>A hint has been written that provides ways to start scripts
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| 324 | using the KDM session manager of KDE. The concepts in this hint could
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| 325 | possibly used with other session managers as well. The hint is
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| 326 | located at <ulink
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| 327 | url="&hints-root;/downloads/files/execute-session-scripts-using-kdm.txt"/>.
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| 328 | </para>
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[3565e02] | 329 | </listitem>
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[c45cb57] | 330 |
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[3565e02] | 331 | </itemizedlist>
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| 332 |
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[e8e3312d] | 333 | </sect3>
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| 334 |
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| 335 | </sect2>
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| 336 |
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| 337 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 338 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 339 |
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| 340 | <segmentedlist>
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| 341 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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| 342 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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| 343 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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| 344 |
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| 345 | <seglistitem>
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| 346 | <seg>dbus-binding-tool, dbus-cleanup-sockets, dbus-daemon, dbus-launch,
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| 347 | dbus-monitor, dbus-send and dbus-viewer</seg>
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[1039de3] | 348 | <seg>libdbus-1.{so,a} and optionally, dbus-1.jar, libdbus-gcj-1.{so,a},
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[c45cb57] | 349 | libdbus-glib-1.{so,a}, libdbus-qt-1.{so,a}, libdbus-qt4-1.{so,a},
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| 350 | libdbus-mono-1.{so,a} and <application>Python</application>
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| 351 | modules</seg>
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[e8e3312d] | 352 | <seg>/etc/dbus-1, /usr/include/dbus-1.0, /usr/lib/dbus-1.0,
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| 353 | /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/dbus, /usr/share/dbus-1,
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| 354 | /usr/share/doc/dbus-&dbus-version; and /var/run/dbus</seg>
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| 355 | </seglistitem>
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| 356 | </segmentedlist>
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| 357 |
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| 358 | <variablelist>
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| 359 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 360 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 361 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 362 |
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| 363 | <varlistentry id="dbus-binding-tool">
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| 364 | <term><command>dbus-binding-tool</command></term>
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| 365 | <listitem>
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| 366 | <para>is used to create header files from
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| 367 | <application>GLib</application> object files.</para>
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| 368 | <indexterm zone="dbus dbus-binding-tool">
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| 369 | <primary sortas="b-dbus-binding-tool">dbus-binding-tool</primary>
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| 370 | </indexterm>
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| 371 | </listitem>
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| 372 | </varlistentry>
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| 373 |
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| 374 | <varlistentry id="dbus-cleanup-sockets">
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| 375 | <term><command>dbus-cleanup-sockets</command></term>
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| 376 | <listitem>
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| 377 | <para>is used to clean up leftover sockets in a directory.</para>
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| 378 | <indexterm zone="dbus dbus-cleanup-sockets">
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| 379 | <primary sortas="b-dbus-cleanup-sockets">dbus-cleanup-sockets</primary>
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| 380 | </indexterm>
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| 381 | </listitem>
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| 382 | </varlistentry>
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| 383 |
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| 384 | <varlistentry id="dbus-daemon">
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| 385 | <term><command>dbus-daemon</command></term>
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| 386 | <listitem>
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| 387 | <para>is the <application>D-BUS</application> message bus
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| 388 | daemon.</para>
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| 389 | <indexterm zone="dbus dbus-daemon">
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| 390 | <primary sortas="b-dbus-daemon">dbus-daemon</primary>
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| 391 | </indexterm>
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| 392 | </listitem>
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| 393 | </varlistentry>
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| 394 |
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| 395 | <varlistentry id="dbus-launch">
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| 396 | <term><command>dbus-launch</command></term>
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| 397 | <listitem>
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| 398 | <para>is used to start <command>dbus-daemon</command> from a shell
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| 399 | script. It would normally be called from a user's login
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| 400 | scripts.</para>
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| 401 | <indexterm zone="dbus dbus-launch">
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| 402 | <primary sortas="b-dbus-launch">dbus-launch</primary>
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| 403 | </indexterm>
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| 404 | </listitem>
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| 405 | </varlistentry>
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| 406 |
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| 407 | <varlistentry id="dbus-monitor">
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| 408 | <term><command>dbus-monitor</command></term>
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| 409 | <listitem>
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| 410 | <para>is used to monitor messages going through a
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| 411 | <application>D-BUS</application> message bus.</para>
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| 412 | <indexterm zone="dbus dbus-monitor">
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| 413 | <primary sortas="b-dbus-monitor">dbus-monitor</primary>
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| 414 | </indexterm>
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| 415 | </listitem>
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| 416 | </varlistentry>
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| 417 |
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| 418 | <varlistentry id="dbus-send">
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| 419 | <term><command>dbus-send</command></term>
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| 420 | <listitem>
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| 421 | <para>is used to send a message to a <application>D-BUS</application>
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| 422 | message bus.</para>
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| 423 | <indexterm zone="dbus dbus-send">
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| 424 | <primary sortas="b-dbus-send">dbus-send</primary>
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| 425 | </indexterm>
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| 426 | </listitem>
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| 427 | </varlistentry>
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| 428 |
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| 429 | <varlistentry id="dbus-viewer">
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| 430 | <term><command>dbus-viewer</command></term>
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| 431 | <listitem>
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| 432 | <para>is a graphical <application>D-BUS</application> frontend
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| 433 | utility.</para>
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| 434 | <indexterm zone="dbus dbus-viewer">
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| 435 | <primary sortas="b-dbus-viewer">dbus-viewer</primary>
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| 436 | </indexterm>
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| 437 | </listitem>
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| 438 | </varlistentry>
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| 439 |
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| 440 | <varlistentry id="libdbus-1">
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[1039de3] | 441 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libdbus-1.{so,a}</filename></term>
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[e8e3312d] | 442 | <listitem>
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| 443 | <para>contains the API functions used by the
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| 444 | <application>D-BUS</application> message daemon.
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| 445 | <application>D-BUS</application> is first a library that provides
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| 446 | one-to-one communication between any two applications;
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| 447 | <command>dbus-daemon</command> is an application that uses this
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| 448 | library to implement a message bus daemon.</para>
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| 449 | <indexterm zone="dbus libdbus-1">
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[1039de3] | 450 | <primary sortas="c-libdbus-1">libdbus-1.{so,a}</primary>
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[e8e3312d] | 451 | </indexterm>
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| 452 | </listitem>
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| 453 | </varlistentry>
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| 454 |
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| 455 | </variablelist>
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| 456 |
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| 457 | </sect2>
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| 458 |
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| 459 | </sect1>
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