On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 14:16, Scott Kitterman <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thursday, February 16, 2012 12:07:58 PM Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 12:04:03PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > Bear in mind that dbus is not running on servers by default. So that > > > would be a fine solution for the desktop, but there's a larger > > > architectural decision to confront there if we think that should be the > > > solution on servers as well. > > > > Evan Broder has set me straight here that we *are* installing dbus by > > default, and I see that it's part of the 'standard' task in precise. So > > nevermind. :) > > Right, but that doesn't make it a good thing. > > DBus is a desktop technology and I don't think there's a compelling use > case > for adding this additional complexity to servers. > > Myself, I'd prefer it go away. I'm not clear why it was added. > > Scott K > > Perhaps it was pulled in because of upstart's support for dbus? ( http://upstart.ubuntu.com/wiki/DBusInterface) -- Mario Limonciello [email protected] <[email protected]>
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