Luca Ferretti wrote: > Il giorno gio, 11/01/2007 alle 19.13 +0000, Saleem Abdulrasool ha > scritto: >> Hi. >> >> Attached is a patch that displays a dialog when the dbus session bus is >> not available, or if trackerd is unable to connect to it. I think that >> this is useful, as otherwise, trackerd silently fails to start. >> >> In order to display the dialog, there is a dependency on GTK+, but it >> does NOT require any GNOME specific libraries. >> >> As for the issue of running trackerd when no UI is available, it should >> be a non-issue. If there is no UI available, it will fall back to the >> console only version. It will however, still fail if no dbus session >> bus is available. >> >> Suggestions to improve this are welcome. > > You could simply emit a dbus message to use libnotity stuff. > > Open a terminal window and launch `dbus-monitor`: then run (on a second > terminal window/tab) > > notify-send -i dialog-error "Tracker was unable to connect to > session bus" "This error usually means that the DBus service is > not running. Please ensure buzz buzz buzz" > > the output on (first) terminal could help you to build a dbus message to > have the same effect. > > Of course, it works only if session bus is working and the connection > issue is trackerd-related... >
if it wont work without the session bus then its not much use (as dbus session bus not running is likely to be the most commonest error) -- Mr Jamie McCracken http://jamiemcc.livejournal.com/ _______________________________________________ tracker-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/tracker-list
