<html> <head> <style> .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } </style> </head> <body class='hmmessage'> Hi, I am currently running mac OS X Version 10.4.11 PowerPC G5. after extracting the dbus src tar archive, I have run the following command ./configure sudo make sudo make install Now, when I run dbus-launch, and then when i run dbus-monitor I am getting this error, Failed to open connection to session message bus: dbus-launch failed to autolaunch D-Bus session: Autolaunch error: X11 initialization failed. Have anyone tried dbus on mac? P.S. I have also tried using the macport version of dbus and I am getting the same result please help, Thanks Alan</body> </html>