Tracking Application Lifetime [again]

Soh Kam Yung sohkamyung at gmail.com
Thu Aug 7 02:53:52 PDT 2008


On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 4:09 PM, Thiago Macieira <thiago at kde.org> wrote:
>
> Pre-requisite: both applications (tracker and "trackee") are connected to D-
> Bus
>
> Step 1: tracker somehow finds out which, out of the many applications
> connected to D-Bus, is the one it wants to track.
> Suggestions:
>        - the tracked application registers a well known name (org.foo.Application)
>        - the tracked application is doing some kind of activity, like emitting a
>        signal or calling the tracker, so the tracker gets the unique ID (:1.xx)
>

Just to be certain, by unique ID, you mean the return value from
dbus_message_get_sender()?

Regards,
Kam-Yung
-- 
Soh Kam Yung
my Google Reader Shared links:
(http://www.google.com/reader/shared/16851815156817689753)
my Google Reader Shared SFAS links:
(http://www.google.com/reader/shared/user/16851815156817689753/label/sfas)


More information about the dbus mailing list