Update of dbus notes needed?!

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Fri May 16 16:26:35 PDT 2014


On May 14, 2014, at 14:29, MK-MacPorts at techno.ms wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> when setting up a new MacPorts installation I noticed reading dbus’ notes:
> ---
> $ port notes dbus
> dbus has the following notes:
>  ############################################################################
>  # Startup items have been generated that will aid in
>  # starting dbus with launchd. They are disabled
>  # by default. Execute the following commands to start them,
>  # and to cause them to launch at startup:
>  #
>  # sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.freedesktop.dbus-system.plist
>  # launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchAgents/org.freedesktop.dbus-session.plist
>  ############################################################################
> ---
> which - recalling something pixilla once wrote - I believe are NOT CORRECT ANYMORE
> in currently available dbus version 1.8.2_0:
> 
> 	The first "sudo launchctl" call should not be needed anymore!
> 
> 	Only the 2nd command would have to be executed once per user.

I don't recall. Can you find where Bradley said that before? Mailing list post, etc.?

Have you checked whether dbus works correctly, on a fresh MacPorts install having run only the 2nd command?



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