So as it turns out dbus should be running even if you are SSH/X fowarding. I just tested from a VM, and it worked properly.
** Changed in: mythbuntu-control-centre (Ubuntu) Status: New => Won't Fix -- [karmic] Unable to run MCC over ssh / X-forwarding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/388045 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs