.service file issue

[Kaustubh Atrawalkar]

Hi Madi,

Great you finally got it working ! And yes you surely owe me a coffee ;)
Whenever I am coming to Cananda i m surely gonna ask you for that. And btw
nice way to thank people. Ping back again for any more issues .. I would
love to win coffees :)

--Regards
Kaustubh

On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 8:37 PM, Madison Kelly <linux at alteeve.com> wrote:

> Kaustubh Atrawalkar wrote:
>
>> Where u have placed the service file? And which dbus version are u using?
>>  For dbus 1-2-3 & higher the service file should be placed in -
>> {prefix}/shared/dbus-1/system-services
>> for lower versions the service file should be placed in -
>> {prefix}/shared/dbus-1/services
>>
>> Also for dbus-1-2-3 & higher versions the service file should also contain
>> one more key
>>
>> User=root
>>
>> Check these and get back if doesn't work
>>
>> Regards
>> Kaustubh (aka silverroots)
>>
>
> Kaustubh, you sir win a prize. :)
>
> After writing my last reply, I double-checked the location of .service
> files on my system and sure enough, there was indeed a 'system-services'
> directory. I saw other .service's in the old directory and figured that was
> were it had to go. Then, I thought, "wait, I am connecting to the 'system'
> bus. Duh!".
>
> Sure enough, I moved my .service file to the 'system-services' directory
> and it immediately complained of not having a 'User=' directive. I added one
> and bingo, it worked!
>
> If you are ever in Toronto, Canada, I owe you a coffee. :)
>
> Madi
>
>
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