Showing a file in the file manager

[Stef Bon]

2011/5/20 Patryk Zawadzki <patrys at pld-linux.org>:
> On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 11:14 PM, Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer at gmx.at> wrote:
>> For interfaces that many applications could provide and which might differ on
>> a per-user basis due to personal preferences, an alternative mechanism to D-
>> Bus activation will have to be provided.
>
> You don't need D-Bus activation. It's enough for an app like
> gnome-settings-daemon to listen on the interface and run the preferred
> file manager.

Yes, that's indeed sufficient. I did not know Gnome has something like
that running.
I'm using KDE, and not aware there is something simular here.
This daemon is indeed the broker mentioned before in this thread.

Indeed when there is such a daemon, it's easy.
But when there isn't such a daemon??

Stef


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