On Tue, 17.12.13 20:23, Umut Tezduyar Lindskog ([email protected]) wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Now that dbus sockets are by default expected to be in /run by systemd; 
> /var/run by other dbus libraries, we have to use env variables to tell one of 
> them the correct socket path. 
> 
> Both systemd and glib (gio) are hardcoding the default dbus socket path and 
> having an override with environment variable. Since the default values for 
> both libraries are different, we have to specify either systemd's 
> applications or glibs applications the correct dbus socket. 
> 
> Wouldn't it be the best to make default dbus socket path a ./configure 
> option? Or maybe ask dbus with pkgconf first and fall back to a default value?

/var/run is the legacy alias for /run. In systemd we won't use /var/run
ever, and we suggest that distros should just symlink /var/run to /run,
and most do. Which means that the two paths are pretty much equivalent...

Lennart

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Lennart Poettering, Red Hat
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