Well, I'm reluctant to add things that aren't a standard part of most *nix distributions. Especially since they seem to keep adding new ones.
If they had made them all GNOME_* or something like ssh it'd be better. On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 01:26:44PM -0400, Andreas Kloeckner wrote: > <#part sign=pgpmime> > Hi Nicholas, > > On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 15:53:18 -0500, Andreas Kloeckner <inf...@tiker.net> > wrote: > > On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 20:17:09 +0000, Nicholas Marriott > > <nicholas.marri...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Not sure about this one, KDE and GNOME and DBus are not really standard > > > Unix software. > > > > True. However, DBus has become rather common on Linux, which is an > > important 'special case'. :) > > > > > Doesn't it find it from ~/.dbus anyway if its unset? > > > > Hah. Turns out I had managed to run some DBus-using program as root > > using sudo, which had repossessed my .dbus/session-bus to root.root. I'm > > guessing that reverting to proper permissions might fix the issue for > > me. > > I know you are reluctant to add more variables to the default for > 'update-environment', but just in case here are three more candidates: > > - XDG_SESSION_COOKIE > - DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS (as before) > - SESSION_MANAGER > > Most Gnome 3 programs won't start without these. (and ~/.dbus doesn't > seem to do the trick) Since there is very little risk for these things > to do damage when added to 'update-environment', whereas there is a > large potential for this to make a common need 'just work', I'd like to > strongly argue in favor for including them by default. > > Andreas > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF email is sponsosred by: Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure _______________________________________________ tmux-users mailing list tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users
