kdialog - Session bus not found

[Brad Hubbard]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rex Dieter" <rdieter at math.unl.edu>
> To: kde at lists.fedoraproject.org
> Sent: Saturday, 10 October, 2015 11:16:33 PM
> Subject: Re: kdialog - Session bus not found
> 
> Brad Hubbard wrote:
> 
> > Is this expected?
> > 
> > It's new in f22 AFAICT.
> > 
> > $ kdialog --title "Test" --passivepopup "Test" 2
> > kdialog(10183)/kdeui (kdelibs): Session bus not found
> > To circumvent this problem try the following command (with Linux and bash)
> > export $(dbus-launch)
> > KCrash: Application 'kdialog' crashing...
> 
> It's not expected that your kde login not have an active dbus session.  If
> that's really the case, hardly anything will work.

That was the case in Konsole sessions prior to late last week.

> 
> To verify, does this return anything useful?
> $ echo $DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS
> 
> it should return something like:
> DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS=unix:abstract=/tmp/dbus-yC5KUykdT

This works now and, sure enough, I no longer see the crashes. Looks like this
was fixed in the kde/kf5 packages pushed to updates last week?

Cheers,
Brad

> 
> 
> I guess it's also arguable that kdialog should fail more gracefully than
> crash in that situation too.
> 
> -- Rex
> 
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