qdbus /ScreenSaver Lock fails

[Kevin Krammer]

On Sunday, 2014-01-05, 19:39:12, David L wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 8:55 AM, Kevin Krammer <krammer at kde.org> wrote:
> > On Sunday, 2014-01-05, 08:22:13, David L wrote:
> > > If I try to use the DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS in the one file
> > > in ~/.dbus/session-bus, it doesn't work.  The results I get are
> > > different
> > > in my local session and in that tmp file:
> > > 
> > > echo $DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS
> > > unix:abstract=/tmp/dbus-1i5RBi6cFV,guid=4a22a915e3c0a1082928620e52c238bf
> > > 
> > > grep DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS ~/.dbus/session-bus/*
> > > # If the DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS environment variable is set, it will
> > 
> > DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS=unix:abstract=/tmp/dbus-p7FI7sRDLO,guid=42d74b3a1
> > 2b> 
> > > 87cd5e97149cd52c238bf
> > 
> > Strange. If you look at that file's time stamp, is it approximately the
> > date/time when you started the session?
> 
> It looks like it's from the same time.  I just exited and restarted and
> 
> compared again:
> > date
> 
> Sun Jan  5 19:34:42 PST 2014
> 
> > ls -l ~/.dbus/session-bus/583f7cbba6b4b3b7fd89fa0952c08115-0
> 
> -rw-r--r-- 1 dgl dgl 463 Jan  5 19:29
> /home/dgl/.dbus/session-bus/583f7cbba6b4b3b7fd89fa0952c08115-0
> 
> > echo $DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS
> 
> unix:abstract=/tmp/dbus-IZwbZv9WUE,guid=32307fb949df48dcc91b6b6552ca2333
> 
> > grep ADDRESS ~/.dbus/session-bus/583f7cbba6b4b3b7fd89fa0952c08115-0
> 
> # If the DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS environment variable is set, it will
> DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS=unix:abstract=/tmp/dbus-VM7yvrW0Au,guid=3209f925011
> 5954e2620e49752ca2333
> 
> 
> 
> Perhaps this inconsistency is why I have been having problems.?

Yes, that is quite possible.
If you look into the session bus file, it also contains a PID. Do you have a 
process with that PID?
If you check the process list, do you have more than one dbus-daemon running?

Cheers,
Kevin
-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
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