xfmedia-remote doesn't work if the pid env for dbus isn't exported

Brian J. Tarricone bjt23 at cornell.edu
Thu Mar 15 17:54:36 CET 2007


On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 10:20:52 +0100 mmassonnet at gmail.com wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I was trying to run xfmedia-remote command and if xfmedia isn't running
>yet it will fail to start it, because the environment variable
>DBUS_SESSION_BUS_PID isn't exported.
>
>I attach a patch (sorry, can't log in bugzilla atm (no https no
>trust)). The patch adds an export
>DBUS_SESSION_BUS_PID=$DBUS_SESSION_BUS_PID and it will work for
>xfmedia-remote to launch xfmedia.

Er, is your version of D-Bus broken?  I've never had a problemw with
this before...

	-brian




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