Dbus session daemon and remote DISPLAY

Thiago Macieira thiago at kde.org
Thu May 17 10:39:00 PDT 2007


Grahame Bowland wrote:
>As an aside, is there any useful way the remote program can just use
>the dbus daemon on the "server" side (eg. whatever server is on
>DISPLAY). Looking at the code that'd work as long as the DBUS server
>had the same UUID as whatever's configured in the DBUS UUID config
>file.. is there any way to tell dbus autolaunch not to care about
>UUIDs?

That's the exact opposite of what's intended. The D-Bus session daemon is 
per-user, per-host and per-display. Removing the UUID would break 
the "per-host" part of the equation and bring in a series of problems 
that applications aren't ready for.

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