[kde-freebsd] virtualbox file dialog problem

[Andriy Gapon]

on 18/07/2013 03:25 Greg Rivers said the following:
> On Wed, 17 Jul 2013, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> 
>> I run virtualbox in KDE environment.  A while ago (can't say exactly when) I
>> started to have a problem where any file opening dialog would fail with this
>> message: "Cannot talk to klauncher: Not connected to D-Bus server"
>>
>> I found that setting KDE_FORK_SLAVES=1 in environment works around the problem.
>> [snip]
>>
> 
> I reported this same problem in this[1] thread on freebsd-ports at .  In that post
> I provided a link to a similar report for KDE on openSUSE that required a dbus
> patch to fix.
> 
> I'm guessing that either the latest versions of VirtualBox have a bug in their
> dbus interface, or the version of dbus we have needs to be updated.
> 
> 
> [1] http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2013-July/084783.html
> 

I saw those OpenSUSE reports but I think that they were against the much older
version of dbus.

-- 
Andriy Gapon