That is exactly what I said. dbus-daemon is started during login. But later it exits or crashes for what reason I don't know (usually takes a day or two for it to exit/crash). But e is running later on. Then, kde programs stop working, but e still keeps on running (at least for me). :)
On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 1:58 PM, Carsten Haitzler <[email protected]>wrote: > On Wed, 3 Nov 2010 13:20:25 +0800 P Purkayastha <[email protected]> said: > > :) > > well i was more getting to e crashing BECAUSE dbus dameon crashed (ie while > e > is up - dbus daemon goes down). e should start just fine without a dbus > daemon > (you may lose a few features). it should also not crash just because dbus > did. > > > Sorry, forgot to forward to list. > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: P Purkayastha <[email protected]> > > Date: Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 1:17 PM > > Subject: Re: [e-users] Auto-Logoff??? > > To: Carsten Haitzler <[email protected]> > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Carsten Haitzler <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 2 Nov 2010 22:43:56 +0800 P Purkayastha <[email protected]> > said: > > > > > > > One common thing that might link all of the following symptoms is if > the > > > > dbus session actually crashed or exited. Then no kde program will be > able > > > to > > > > open. skype and java apps are not using dbus. e does use dbus. I am > not > > > sure > > > > if google-chrome also uses dbus. > > > > > > hmm if a dbus daemon crash takes e down... this needs fixing :) but > need to > > > narrow down the issue first. > > > > > > > I have faced some situation where kde apps (for ex. okular) would not > start. > > All of those were cases where it could not reach the dbus daemon (i.e. > teh > > daemon had quit). However, I have never had e crash because it could not > > access dbus. > > > > I think this can happen based on what login manager you use. Earlier, > when I > > used kdm, I never had dbus quit on me. I have faced this problem with > elsa > > and, nowadays, with lxdm. Something is not right about the way these > login > > managers start the desktop session. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Achieve Improved Network Security with IP and DNS Reputation. > > Defend against bad network traffic, including botnets, malware, > > phishing sites, and compromised hosts - saving your company time, > > money, and embarrassment. Learn More! > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/hpdev2dev-nov > > _______________________________________________ > > enlightenment-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > > > > > -- > ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- > The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [email protected] > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Achieve Improved Network Security with IP and DNS Reputation. Defend against bad network traffic, including botnets, malware, phishing sites, and compromised hosts - saving your company time, money, and embarrassment. Learn More! http://p.sf.net/sfu/hpdev2dev-nov _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
