How to create a DBus server

[John (J5) Palmieri]

On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 11:59 +0100, Jakub Piotr Cłapa wrote:
> tang wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> > 
> > i found some codes like these:
> > 
> > server = dbus_server_listen( "unix:tmpdir=/tmp",  &error );
> > ...
> > dbus_server_set_new_connection_function( server,
> >                                            dbusNewConnection,
> >                                            0,  0 );
> > 
> > 
> > but i don't know what's the next thing to do?
> > How to use the server addree?
> > How to connect the server?
> > 
> > who can get me a full example(c/s)? or a document.
> 
> That's probably not really supported (it could be, but allowing p2p 
> communication is not the main goal). DBus is meant to be used with a 
> shared server (called message bus) which can be global to a machine or 
> local to the user's session.

It is supported.  HAL uses p2p to avoid spamming the bus.  However it is
a bit more complicated than using the bus to communicate.  Tang, can you
describe how you want to use D-Bus?

-- 
John (J5) Palmieri <johnp at redhat.com>