[KDE/Mac] KDE4 and D-BUS

Julian Mehnle julian at mehnle.net
Sat Feb 7 14:41:56 CET 2009


O wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 8:12 AM, Jonas Bähr <jonas.baehr at web.de> wrote:
> > You need to load dbus into launchd after the installation (or reboot,
> > I *think* that should work too). The dbus post-activation message
> > tells you that, but unfortunately macport does not accumulate the
> > package's messages for you so most people won't see it :-/
>
> I (or you) could add it in the post-activate hook of the kde4
> portgroup. That means it'll get's shown after every package using that
> portgroup will get installed.
>
> Currently it looks like this:
> ######################################################
> #  Programs will not start until you run the command #
> #  'sudo chown -R $USER ~/Library/Preferences/KDE'   #
> #  replacing $USER with your username, followed by   #
> #  'open /Applications/Macports/KDE4/kdeinit4.app'   #
> #  in a Terminal.                                    #
> ######################################################

Why not directly add the necessary logic to the post-activate hook rather 
than print messages telling users how to do it manually?

-Julian
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