dbus-daemon-1 --system seems to crash

Olivier Andrieu oliv__a at users.sourceforge.net
Thu Aug 5 02:01:08 PDT 2004


 Havoc Pennington [Thu, 05 Aug 2004]:
 > On Wed, 2004-08-04 at 15:05, Kay Sievers wrote:
 > > Wouldn't it be nice to have a command line option instead, so the
 > > initscript can issue 'dbus-daemon-1 --system --fork' and it will
 > > always work? 'fork=yes|no' may also be a option to overwrite the
 > > one in the config file.
 > 
 > I like dbus-daemon-1 --system to just do everything, I don't think
 > there should have to be any magic in the initscripts. (Which is why
 > dbus-daemon also writes its own pid file, etc.)
 > 
 > I would suggest making a system.nofork.conf and use
 > --config-file=system.nofork.conf

Or we could turn the --fork option into a --nofork (prevent fork).

-- 
   Olivier


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