Updated DBus service (markdown)

John Freed 2021-09-07 15:31:17 +02:00
parent 77f98749fe
commit 4b52ca2177

@ -19,12 +19,18 @@ brew install dbus
brew services start dbus
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The environment variable DBUS_LAUNCHD_SESSION_BUS_SOCKET needs to be set correctly. If it has not been, you will see error messages similar to
those in the Troubleshooting section below. If that happens, issue this command:
The environment variable DBUS_LAUNCHD_SESSION_BUS_SOCKET needs to be set correctly. If it has not been, you will see error messages similar to those in the Troubleshooting section below. If that happens, issue this command:
```export DBUS_LAUNCHD_SESSION_BUS_SOCKET=$(launchctl getenv DBUS_LAUNCHD_SESSION_BUS_SOCKET)```
In particular, this command needs to be issued if you manually start or restart the Dbus service:
If the DBus service is not running at all, the environment variable will remain unset after issued this command. To test it:
```printenv DBUS_LAUNCHD_SESSION_BUS_SOCKET```
You should see a response like:
```/private/tmp/com.apple.launchd.DoArnyRzbQ/unix_domain_listener```
If the response is empty, you must manually restart the DBus service and set the environment variable:
```
brew services restart dbus