DBUS, xhost, etc: remote control of amarok

[Greg Woods]

On Fri, 2011-02-18 at 00:30 +0000, dexter wrote:

> #!/bin/bash
> # reduce kmix volume using dbus api
> export DISPLAY=:0
> qdbus org.kde.kmix /Mixer0 org.kde.KMix.decreaseVolume PCM:0

If I run lsof on my Xorg process, it doesn't show that it is listening
on the X display port, or any TCP ports for that matter (generic Gnome
installation under F14). So obviously, for me, setting DISPLAY is not
going to matter.

What do I have to do to get Xorg to listen on the display port?

--Greg