[arch-dev-public] [RFC] dbus cleanup

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Mon Dec 3 06:57:49 EST 2012


On 03/12/12 21:34, Tom Gundersen wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 10:07 AM, Jan de Groot <jan at jgc.homeip.net> wrote:
>> On za, 2012-12-01 at 14:45 -0500, Dave Reisner wrote:
>>> While we're touching the PKGBUILD, why do we "fix" the configuration
>>> file in the package function? Would be nice if we could cleanup the
>>> 30-dbus file as well to simply use shell builtins rather than an
>>> external (yes, 'which' is in base, but it bothers me).
>>
>> Please don't fix that file, but just kill it. It's the xinitrc.d file
>> right? Nowadays dbus autoloads itself, and for situations where dbus
>> still needs to be launched by hand, you don't want to do that from a
>> weird scriptlet but straight from ~/.xinitrc.
>> I removed the file from my system a while ago, haven't seen any of the
>> problems that it tried to solve in the past.
> 
> I'll make this and the other changes and push to testing.

Some fun here...

(1/1) removing dbus-core
[######################] 100%
userdel: user dbus is currently used by process 336
groupdel: cannot remove the primary group of user 'dbus'
error: command failed to execute correctly

Obviously nothing to be concerned about...



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