[KDE/Mac] KDE4 and D-BUS

O illogical1 at gmail.com
Sat Feb 7 14:44:25 CET 2009


On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 8:41 AM, Julian Mehnle <julian at mehnle.net> wrote:
> 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?
That's not a bad idea. What's the logic that's necessary?


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