A dbus.mainloop.NativeMainLoop instance is required [Was: Re: dbus-python: support for Windows and OS X]

[Simon McVittie]

On Wed, 02 Feb 2011 at 19:16:41 +0100, Lukas Hetzenecker wrote:
> I was able to compile dbus and dbus-python on Windows without any problems, 
> but now I get strange error messages when I try to create a D-Bus service:
> >>> dbus.set_default_main_loop(mainloop) 
> Traceback (most recent call last): 
>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> 
> TypeError: A dbus.mainloop.NativeMainLoop instance is required 

Have you tried using the GLib main loop? dbus-python has GLib main loop
integration in-tree, whereas the Qt main loop integration is a separate
project, so perhaps seeing whether the GLib main loop works would help point
to what the problem is.

    Simon