From: Jorge Almeida <jjalmeida@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gnome intrusion?
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2016 19:23:29 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKpSnpLO+AgaQ2ufd1hVwMFuY4Gs1kzb-4VQDr0ZcATSD=cwGQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161115173404.6045.1B7B6629@matica.foolinux.mooo.com>
On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 5:39 PM, Ian Zimmerman <itz@primate.net> wrote:
> On 2016-11-14 23:52, Jorge Almeida wrote:
>
>> Good to know. I'm currently testing openbox without dbus-launch. No
>> problem yet.
>
> Do you _know_ a reason you need dbus, at all?
No.
>
> If you don't, you don't need it ;-)
I would like to believe that.
>
> Typically, a lot of GUI apps have dbus as a soft dependency for the sole
> purpose of avoiding multiple instances. So starting the app for the
> second time just activates (in some general sense) the old window.
Seems harmless enough. But how did they manage to convince nearly
everybody that dbus is the best invention next to sliced bread?
Jorge
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-11-15 19:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-11-14 9:32 [gentoo-user] gnome intrusion? Jorge Almeida
2016-11-14 17:37 ` [gentoo-user] " Ian Zimmerman
2016-11-14 19:03 ` Jorge Almeida
2016-11-14 20:37 ` Kai Krakow
2016-11-14 21:49 ` Jorge Almeida
2016-11-14 23:51 ` Kai Krakow
2016-11-16 12:47 ` [gentoo-user] sans-dbus was: " Miroslav Rovis
2016-11-16 18:42 ` Jorge Almeida
2016-11-17 1:48 ` Rich Freeman
2016-11-17 7:56 ` [gentoo-user] " Ian Zimmerman
2016-11-17 9:08 ` Rich Freeman
2016-11-19 9:21 ` Kai Krakow
2016-11-19 19:06 ` Ian Zimmerman
2016-11-19 19:16 ` Rich Freeman
2016-11-19 20:47 ` Ian Zimmerman
2016-11-19 21:07 ` Alan McKinnon
2016-11-19 21:23 ` Ian Zimmerman
2016-11-19 22:34 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2016-11-19 22:36 ` Alan McKinnon
2016-11-20 0:36 ` Walter Dnes
2016-11-19 21:59 ` [gentoo-user] " Tom H
2016-11-19 22:15 ` Rich Freeman
2016-11-20 18:40 ` [gentoo-user] " Kai Krakow
2016-11-14 23:38 ` [gentoo-user] " Andrew Tselischev
2016-11-14 23:52 ` Jorge Almeida
2016-11-15 17:39 ` [gentoo-user] " Ian Zimmerman
2016-11-15 19:23 ` Jorge Almeida [this message]
2016-11-15 19:32 ` Alan McKinnon
2016-11-15 19:45 ` Jorge Almeida
2016-11-16 2:10 ` [gentoo-user] " Walter Dnes
2016-11-16 7:23 ` Jorge Almeida
2016-11-16 9:08 ` Neil Bothwick
2016-11-16 11:25 ` Jorge Almeida
2016-11-16 20:51 ` [gentoo-user] " Kai Krakow
2016-11-16 21:20 ` Jorge Almeida
2016-11-17 20:42 ` [gentoo-user] " Frank Steinmetzger
2016-11-17 20:49 ` Jorge Almeida
2016-11-17 23:32 ` Frank Steinmetzger
2016-11-14 23:55 ` [gentoo-user] " Kai Krakow
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