How to determine the dbus address on OSX/MacPorts OR How to make MacPorts-dbus work with non-MacPorts qt5-install

Fri Aug 22 16:53:01 PDT 2014

Hi Ian,

good to hear from you again! :-)

On 23 Aug 2014, at 01:40 , Ian Wadham <iandw.au at gmail.com> wrote:
> As a rider to that, Qt has several classes related to DBus and the

Well, I don’t really want to write any code. I just want to ensure my
environment is in a state which enables Qt5 apps to make use of the
running session dbus.

But the knowledge about dbus is gold for diagnosing all those crashes
which I encountered for quite a few KF5 applications up to now when
they weren’t able to connect to dbus. See [1,2] for reference!

Greets,
Marko

[1] https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=337140
[2] https://trac.macports.org/wiki/KDEProblems/KDEMacPortsCI/Status#KF5softwarebeyondthebasicframeworks