Autostarting session bus

Thiago Macieira thiago at kde.org
Wed Sep 12 10:16:35 PDT 2007


On Wednesday 12 September 2007 18:18:44 Havoc Pennington wrote:
> Autostart is always a broken workaround; it's just there to keep
> people from whining, since the "correct fix" in some cases (ssh, sudo)
> is fairly hard and nobody has done it. If those things were fixed
> there would be no reason to ever autostart, though.

Autostart is there because some applications require D-Bus and some people 
using old environments may not set it up. They still should be able to run 
those applications.

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