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-rw-r--r--doc/Makefile.am1
-rw-r--r--doc/Makefile.in74
-rw-r--r--doc/dbus-faq.html48
-rw-r--r--doc/dbus-specification.html32
-rw-r--r--doc/dbus-test-plan.html4
5 files changed, 104 insertions, 55 deletions
diff --git a/doc/Makefile.am b/doc/Makefile.am
index 591efc99..b2659871 100644
--- a/doc/Makefile.am
+++ b/doc/Makefile.am
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ uninstall-local::
rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(apidir)/*.html
rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(apidir)/*.png
rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(apidir)/*.css
+ rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(apidir)/*.js
rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(htmldir)/*.html
rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(docdir)/*.txt
rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(htmldir)/*.png
diff --git a/doc/Makefile.in b/doc/Makefile.in
index 8818fd91..91e2bb42 100644
--- a/doc/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/Makefile.in
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
-# Makefile.in generated by automake 1.11.3 from Makefile.am.
+# Makefile.in generated by automake 1.12.6 from Makefile.am.
# @configure_input@
-# Copyright (C) 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002,
-# 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Free Software
-# Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 1994-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
# This Makefile.in is free software; the Free Software Foundation
# gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
# with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
@@ -16,6 +15,23 @@
@SET_MAKE@
VPATH = @srcdir@
+am__make_dryrun = \
+ { \
+ am__dry=no; \
+ case $$MAKEFLAGS in \
+ *\\[\ \ ]*) \
+ echo 'am--echo: ; @echo "AM" OK' | $(MAKE) -f - 2>/dev/null \
+ | grep '^AM OK$$' >/dev/null || am__dry=yes;; \
+ *) \
+ for am__flg in $$MAKEFLAGS; do \
+ case $$am__flg in \
+ *=*|--*) ;; \
+ *n*) am__dry=yes; break;; \
+ esac; \
+ done;; \
+ esac; \
+ test $$am__dry = yes; \
+ }
pkgdatadir = $(datadir)/@PACKAGE@
pkgincludedir = $(includedir)/@PACKAGE@
pkglibdir = $(libdir)/@PACKAGE@
@@ -54,14 +70,25 @@ mkinstalldirs = $(install_sh) -d
CONFIG_HEADER = $(top_builddir)/config.h
CONFIG_CLEAN_FILES = dbus-daemon.1
CONFIG_CLEAN_VPATH_FILES =
+AM_V_P = $(am__v_P_@AM_V@)
+am__v_P_ = $(am__v_P_@AM_DEFAULT_V@)
+am__v_P_0 = false
+am__v_P_1 = :
AM_V_GEN = $(am__v_GEN_@AM_V@)
am__v_GEN_ = $(am__v_GEN_@AM_DEFAULT_V@)
-am__v_GEN_0 = @echo " GEN " $@;
+am__v_GEN_0 = @echo " GEN " $@;
+am__v_GEN_1 =
AM_V_at = $(am__v_at_@AM_V@)
am__v_at_ = $(am__v_at_@AM_DEFAULT_V@)
am__v_at_0 = @
+am__v_at_1 =
SOURCES =
DIST_SOURCES =
+am__can_run_installinfo = \
+ case $$AM_UPDATE_INFO_DIR in \
+ n|no|NO) false;; \
+ *) (install-info --version) >/dev/null 2>&1;; \
+ esac
am__vpath_adj_setup = srcdirstrip=`echo "$(srcdir)" | sed 's|.|.|g'`;
am__vpath_adj = case $$p in \
$(srcdir)/*) f=`echo "$$p" | sed "s|^$$srcdirstrip/||"`;; \
@@ -428,9 +455,18 @@ clean-libtool:
-rm -rf .libs _libs
install-man1: $(dist_man1_MANS) $(man1_MANS)
@$(NORMAL_INSTALL)
- test -z "$(man1dir)" || $(MKDIR_P) "$(DESTDIR)$(man1dir)"
- @list='$(dist_man1_MANS) $(man1_MANS)'; test -n "$(man1dir)" || exit 0; \
- { for i in $$list; do echo "$$i"; done; \
+ @list1='$(dist_man1_MANS) $(man1_MANS)'; \
+ list2=''; \
+ test -n "$(man1dir)" \
+ && test -n "`echo $$list1$$list2`" \
+ || exit 0; \
+ echo " $(MKDIR_P) '$(DESTDIR)$(man1dir)'"; \
+ $(MKDIR_P) "$(DESTDIR)$(man1dir)" || exit 1; \
+ { for i in $$list1; do echo "$$i"; done; \
+ if test -n "$$list2"; then \
+ for i in $$list2; do echo "$$i"; done \
+ | sed -n '/\.1[a-z]*$$/p'; \
+ fi; \
} | while read p; do \
if test -f $$p; then d=; else d="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
echo "$$d$$p"; echo "$$p"; \
@@ -460,8 +496,11 @@ uninstall-man1:
dir='$(DESTDIR)$(man1dir)'; $(am__uninstall_files_from_dir)
install-dist_docDATA: $(dist_doc_DATA)
@$(NORMAL_INSTALL)
- test -z "$(docdir)" || $(MKDIR_P) "$(DESTDIR)$(docdir)"
@list='$(dist_doc_DATA)'; test -n "$(docdir)" || list=; \
+ if test -n "$$list"; then \
+ echo " $(MKDIR_P) '$(DESTDIR)$(docdir)'"; \
+ $(MKDIR_P) "$(DESTDIR)$(docdir)" || exit 1; \
+ fi; \
for p in $$list; do \
if test -f "$$p"; then d=; else d="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
echo "$$d$$p"; \
@@ -478,8 +517,11 @@ uninstall-dist_docDATA:
dir='$(DESTDIR)$(docdir)'; $(am__uninstall_files_from_dir)
install-dist_htmlDATA: $(dist_html_DATA)
@$(NORMAL_INSTALL)
- test -z "$(htmldir)" || $(MKDIR_P) "$(DESTDIR)$(htmldir)"
@list='$(dist_html_DATA)'; test -n "$(htmldir)" || list=; \
+ if test -n "$$list"; then \
+ echo " $(MKDIR_P) '$(DESTDIR)$(htmldir)'"; \
+ $(MKDIR_P) "$(DESTDIR)$(htmldir)" || exit 1; \
+ fi; \
for p in $$list; do \
if test -f "$$p"; then d=; else d="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
echo "$$d$$p"; \
@@ -496,8 +538,11 @@ uninstall-dist_htmlDATA:
dir='$(DESTDIR)$(htmldir)'; $(am__uninstall_files_from_dir)
install-htmlDATA: $(html_DATA)
@$(NORMAL_INSTALL)
- test -z "$(htmldir)" || $(MKDIR_P) "$(DESTDIR)$(htmldir)"
@list='$(html_DATA)'; test -n "$(htmldir)" || list=; \
+ if test -n "$$list"; then \
+ echo " $(MKDIR_P) '$(DESTDIR)$(htmldir)'"; \
+ $(MKDIR_P) "$(DESTDIR)$(htmldir)" || exit 1; \
+ fi; \
for p in $$list; do \
if test -f "$$p"; then d=; else d="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
echo "$$d$$p"; \
@@ -518,6 +563,8 @@ TAGS:
ctags: CTAGS
CTAGS:
+cscope cscopelist:
+
distdir: $(DISTFILES)
@list='$(MANS)'; if test -n "$$list"; then \
@@ -526,10 +573,10 @@ distdir: $(DISTFILES)
if test -f "$$d$$p"; then echo "$$d$$p"; else :; fi; done`; \
if test -n "$$list" && \
grep 'ab help2man is required to generate this page' $$list >/dev/null; then \
- echo "error: found man pages containing the \`missing help2man' replacement text:" >&2; \
+ echo "error: found man pages containing the 'missing help2man' replacement text:" >&2; \
grep -l 'ab help2man is required to generate this page' $$list | sed 's/^/ /' >&2; \
echo " to fix them, install help2man, remove and regenerate the man pages;" >&2; \
- echo " typically \`make maintainer-clean' will remove them" >&2; \
+ echo " typically 'make maintainer-clean' will remove them" >&2; \
exit 1; \
else :; fi; \
else :; fi
@@ -723,6 +770,7 @@ uninstall-man: uninstall-man1
@DBUS_DOXYGEN_DOCS_ENABLED_TRUE@ rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(apidir)/*.html
@DBUS_DOXYGEN_DOCS_ENABLED_TRUE@ rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(apidir)/*.png
@DBUS_DOXYGEN_DOCS_ENABLED_TRUE@ rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(apidir)/*.css
+@DBUS_DOXYGEN_DOCS_ENABLED_TRUE@ rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(apidir)/*.js
@DBUS_DOXYGEN_DOCS_ENABLED_TRUE@ rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(htmldir)/*.html
@DBUS_DOXYGEN_DOCS_ENABLED_TRUE@ rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(docdir)/*.txt
@DBUS_DOXYGEN_DOCS_ENABLED_TRUE@ rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(htmldir)/*.png
diff --git a/doc/dbus-faq.html b/doc/dbus-faq.html
index 3459d503..3bd3e758 100644
--- a/doc/dbus-faq.html
+++ b/doc/dbus-faq.html
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>D-Bus FAQ</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.76.1"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="article" title="D-Bus FAQ"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="index"></a>D-Bus FAQ</h2></div><div><div class="authorgroup"><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">Havoc</span> <span class="surname">Pennington</span></h3><div class="affiliation"><span class="orgname">Red Hat, Inc.<br></span><div class="address"><p><br>
    <code class="email">&lt;<a class="email" href="mailto:hp@pobox.com">hp@pobox.com</a>&gt;</code><br>
-   </p></div></div></div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">David</span> <span class="othername">A</span> <span class="surname">Wheeler</span></h3></div></div></div><div><p class="releaseinfo">Version 0.3</p></div></div><hr></div><div class="qandaset" title="Frequently Asked Questions"><a name="faq"></a><dl><dt>1. <a href="#idp3736256">
+   </p></div></div></div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">David</span> <span class="othername">A</span> <span class="surname">Wheeler</span></h3></div></div></div><div><p class="releaseinfo">Version 0.3</p></div></div><hr></div><div class="qandaset" title="Frequently Asked Questions"><a name="faq"></a><dl><dt>1. <a href="#idp4242128">
What is D-Bus?
- </a></dt><dt>2. <a href="#idp3740160">
+ </a></dt><dt>2. <a href="#idp4245888">
Is D-Bus stable/finished?
- </a></dt><dt>3. <a href="#idp3743328">
+ </a></dt><dt>3. <a href="#idp4249056">
How is the reference implementation licensed? Can I use it in
proprietary applications?
- </a></dt><dt>4. <a href="#idp3747280">
+ </a></dt><dt>4. <a href="#idp4253008">
What is the difference between a bus name, and object path,
and an interface?
</a></dt><dt>5. <a href="#service">
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@
How does D-Bus differ from [yet more IPC mechanisms]?
</a></dt><dt>18. <a href="#which-ipc">
Which IPC mechanism should I use?
- </a></dt><dt>19. <a href="#idp4831152">
+ </a></dt><dt>19. <a href="#idp5338272">
How can I submit a bug or patch?
- </a></dt></dl><table border="0" width="100%" summary="Q and A Set"><col align="left" width="1%"><col><tbody><tr class="question" title="1."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="idp3736256"></a><a name="idp3736512"></a><p><b>1.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ </a></dt></dl><table border="0" width="100%" summary="Q and A Set"><col align="left" width="1%"><col><tbody><tr class="question" title="1."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="idp4242128"></a><a name="idp4242384"></a><p><b>1.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
What is D-Bus?
</p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
This is probably best answered by reading the D-Bus <a class="ulink" href="dbus-tutorial.html" target="_top">tutorial</a> or
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
Phrased differently, D-Bus is 1) an interprocess communication (IPC) system and 2) some higher-level
structure (lifecycle tracking, service activation, security policy) provided by two bus daemons,
one systemwide and one per-user-session.
- </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="2."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="idp3740160"></a><a name="idp3740416"></a><p><b>2.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="2."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="idp4245888"></a><a name="idp4246144"></a><p><b>2.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
Is D-Bus stable/finished?
</p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
The low-level library "libdbus" and the protocol specification are considered
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
have their own release schedules and degree of maturity, not linked to
the low-level library and bus daemon release. Check the project page for
the binding you're considering to understand that project's policies.
- </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="3."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="idp3743328"></a><a name="idp3743584"></a><p><b>3.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="3."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="idp4249056"></a><a name="idp4249312"></a><p><b>3.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
How is the reference implementation licensed? Can I use it in
proprietary applications?
</p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
use D-Bus</em></span>. If you're going to sue, you have to stop using
the software. Read the licenses to determine their meaning, this FAQ
entry is not intended to change the meaning or terms of the licenses.
- </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="4."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="idp3747280"></a><a name="idp3747536"></a><p><b>4.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="4."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="idp4253008"></a><a name="idp4253264"></a><p><b>4.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
What is the difference between a bus name, and object path,
and an interface?
</p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@
interfaces, such as <code class="literal">org.freedesktop.DBus.Introspectable</code>,
<code class="literal">org.freedesktop.BasicTextField</code>,
<code class="literal">org.kde.RichTextDocument</code>.
- </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="5."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="service"></a><a name="idp33664"></a><p><b>5.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="5."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="service"></a><a name="idp87936"></a><p><b>5.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
What is a "service"?
</p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
A service is a program that can be launched by the bus daemon
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
In the D-Bus docs we try to use "service" only when talking about
programs the bus knows how to launch, i.e. a service always has a
.service file.
- </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="6."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="components"></a><a name="idp36880"></a><p><b>6.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="6."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="components"></a><a name="idp91200"></a><p><b>6.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
Is D-Bus a "component system"?
</p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
It helps to keep these concepts separate in your mind:
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@
from component/object systems, though perhaps a "plugin" tends to be a
bundle of objects with a user-visible name and can be
downloaded/packaged as a unit.
- </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="7."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="speed"></a><a name="idp53536"></a><p><b>7.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="7."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="speed"></a><a name="idp108256"></a><p><b>7.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
How fast is the D-Bus reference implementation?
</p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
Of course it depends a bit on what you're doing.
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@
enable asynchronous communication and avoid round trips.
This is frequently a more important performance issue
than throughput.
- </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="8."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="size"></a><a name="idp59008"></a><p><b>8.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="8."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="size"></a><a name="idp113968"></a><p><b>8.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
How large is the D-Bus reference implementation?
</p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
A production build (with assertions, unit tests, and verbose logging
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@
A much, much smaller implementation would be possible by omitting out
of memory handling, hardcoding a main loop (or always using blocking
I/O), skipping validation, and otherwise simplifying things.
- </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="9."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="other-ipc"></a><a name="idp62128"></a><p><b>9.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="9."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="other-ipc"></a><a name="idp117168"></a><p><b>9.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
How does D-Bus differ from other interprocess communication
or networking protocols?
</p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@
Note: the D-Bus mailing list subscribers are <span class="emphasis"><em>very much not
interested</em></span> in debating which IPC system is the One True
System. So if you want to discuss that, please use another forum.
- </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="10."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="corba"></a><a name="idp4757616"></a><p><b>10.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="10."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="corba"></a><a name="idp126464"></a><p><b>10.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
How does D-Bus differ from CORBA?
</p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
Start by reading <a class="xref" href="#other-ipc" title="9.">Q: 9</a>.
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@
</p><p>
On a more trivial note, D-Bus involves substantially fewer acronyms
than CORBA.
- </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="11."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="xmlrpcsoap"></a><a name="idm35328"></a><p><b>11.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="11."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="xmlrpcsoap"></a><a name="idp20752"></a><p><b>11.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
How does D-Bus differ from XML-RPC and SOAP?
</p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
Start by reading <a class="xref" href="#other-ipc" title="9.">Q: 9</a>.
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@
supports lifecycle tracking of other applications connected
to the bus. With XML-RPC and SOAP, typically each method call
exists in isolation and has its own HTTP connection.
- </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="12."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="dce"></a><a name="idp4796592"></a><p><b>12.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="12."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="dce"></a><a name="idp5303808"></a><p><b>12.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
How does D-Bus differ from DCE?
</p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
Start by reading <a class="xref" href="#other-ipc" title="9.">Q: 9</a>.
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@
a distributed time service. As the name implies, DCE is intended for
use in a large, multi-computer distributed application. D-Bus would
not be well-suited for this.
- </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="13."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="dcom"></a><a name="idp4801392"></a><p><b>13.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="13."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="dcom"></a><a name="idp5308512"></a><p><b>13.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
How does D-Bus differ from DCOM and COM?
</p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
Start by reading <a class="xref" href="#other-ipc" title="9.">Q: 9</a>.
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@
</p><p>
DCOM (distributed COM) is a Windows IPC system designed for use with
the COM object system. It's similar in some ways to DCE and CORBA.
- </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="14."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="internet-communications-engine"></a><a name="idp4805584"></a><p><b>14.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="14."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="internet-communications-engine"></a><a name="idp5312704"></a><p><b>14.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
How does D-Bus differ from ZeroC's Internet Communications Engine (Ice)
</p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
Start by reading <a class="xref" href="#other-ipc" title="9.">Q: 9</a>.
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@
on the level of SOAP or CORBA than D-Bus. Ice has a "dual-license"
business around it; i.e. you can use it under the GPL, or pay for a
proprietary license.
- </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="15."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="inter-client-exchange"></a><a name="idp4809600"></a><p><b>15.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="15."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="inter-client-exchange"></a><a name="idp5316720"></a><p><b>15.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
How does D-Bus differ from Inter-Client Exchange (ICE)?
</p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
<a class="ulink" href="http://www.x.org/X11R6.8.1/docs/ICE/ice.pdf" target="_top">ICE</a>
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@
DCOP and XSMP are the only two widely-used applications of ICE,
and both could in principle be replaced by D-Bus. (Though whether
GNOME and KDE will bother is an open question.)
- </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="16."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="dcop"></a><a name="idp4814224"></a><p><b>16.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="16."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="dcop"></a><a name="idp5321344"></a><p><b>16.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
How does D-Bus differ from DCOP?
</p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
Start by reading <a class="xref" href="#other-ipc" title="9.">Q: 9</a>.
@@ -389,14 +389,14 @@
DCOP's implementation to use D-Bus internally (so that GNOME and KDE
would end up using exactly the same bus). See the KDE mailing list
archives for some of these discussions.
- </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="17."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="yet-more-ipc"></a><a name="idp4821216"></a><p><b>17.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="17."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="yet-more-ipc"></a><a name="idp5328336"></a><p><b>17.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
How does D-Bus differ from [yet more IPC mechanisms]?
</p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
Start by reading <a class="xref" href="#other-ipc" title="9.">Q: 9</a>.
</p><p>
There are countless uses of network sockets in the world. <a class="ulink" href="http://www.mbus.org/" target="_top">MBUS</a>, Sun ONC/RPC, Jabber/XMPP,
SIP, are some we can think of quickly.
- </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="18."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="which-ipc"></a><a name="idp4825152"></a><p><b>18.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="18."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="which-ipc"></a><a name="idp5332272"></a><p><b>18.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
Which IPC mechanism should I use?
</p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
Start by reading <a class="xref" href="#other-ipc" title="9.">Q: 9</a>.
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@
to search the list archives is probably to use
an Internet engine such as Google. On Google,
include "site:freedesktop.org" in your search.
- </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="19."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="idp4831152"></a><a name="idp4831408"></a><p><b>19.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ </p></td></tr><tr class="question" title="19."><td align="left" valign="top"><a name="idp5338272"></a><a name="idp5338528"></a><p><b>19.</b></p></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
How can I submit a bug or patch?
</p></td></tr><tr class="answer"><td align="left" valign="top"></td><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
The D-Bus <a class="ulink" href="http://dbus.freedesktop.org" target="_top">web site</a>
diff --git a/doc/dbus-specification.html b/doc/dbus-specification.html
index 8b809cd0..d5abd939 100644
--- a/doc/dbus-specification.html
+++ b/doc/dbus-specification.html
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
            <code class="email">&lt;<a class="email" href="mailto:alexl@redhat.com">alexl@redhat.com</a>&gt;</code><br>
          </p></div></div></div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">Sven</span> <span class="surname">Herzberg</span></h3><div class="affiliation"><span class="orgname">Imendio AB<br></span><div class="address"><p><br>
            <code class="email">&lt;<a class="email" href="mailto:sven@imendio.com">sven@imendio.com</a>&gt;</code><br>
-          </p></div></div></div></div></div><div><p class="releaseinfo">Version 0.15</p></div><div><div class="revhistory"><table border="1" width="100%" summary="Revision history"><tr><th align="left" valign="top" colspan="3"><b>Revision History</b></th></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision current</td><td align="left"><a class="ulink" href="http://cgit.freedesktop.org/dbus/dbus/log/doc/dbus-specification.xml" target="_top">commit log</a></td><td align="left"></td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3"></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.15</td><td align="left">3 November 2010</td><td align="left"></td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3"></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.14</td><td align="left">12 May 2010</td><td align="left"></td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3"></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.13</td><td align="left">23 Dezember 2009</td><td align="left"></td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3"></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.12</td><td align="left">7 November, 2006</td><td align="left"></td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3"></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.11</td><td align="left">6 February 2005</td><td align="left"></td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3"></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.10</td><td align="left">28 January 2005</td><td align="left"></td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3"></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.9</td><td align="left">7 Januar 2005</td><td align="left"></td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3"></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.8</td><td align="left">06 September 2003</td><td align="left"></td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3">First released document.</td></tr></table></div></div></div><hr></div><div class="toc"><p><b>Table of Contents</b></p><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#introduction">Introduction</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#stability">Protocol and Specification Stability</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#message-protocol">Message Protocol</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-protocol-signatures">Type Signatures</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-protocol-marshaling">Marshaling (Wire Format)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-protocol-messages">Message Format</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-protocol-names">Valid Names</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-protocol-types">Message Types</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-protocol-handling-invalid">Invalid Protocol and Spec Extensions</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#auth-protocol">Authentication Protocol</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-protocol-overview">Protocol Overview</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-nul-byte">Special credentials-passing nul byte</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-command-auth">AUTH command</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-command-cancel">CANCEL Command</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-command-data">DATA Command</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-command-begin">BEGIN Command</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-command-rejected">REJECTED Command</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-command-ok">OK Command</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-command-error">ERROR Command</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-command-negotiate-unix-fd">NEGOTIATE_UNIX_FD Command</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-command-agree-unix-fd">AGREE_UNIX_FD Command</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-command-future">Future Extensions</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-examples">Authentication examples</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-states">Authentication state diagrams</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-mechanisms">Authentication mechanisms</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#addresses">Server Addresses</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#transports">Transports</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#transports-unix-domain-sockets">Unix Domain Sockets</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#transports-launchd">launchd</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#transports-tcp-sockets">TCP Sockets</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#transports-nonce-tcp-sockets">Nonce-secured TCP Sockets</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#meta-transports">Meta Transports</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#meta-transports-autolaunch">Autolaunch</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#naming-conventions">Naming Conventions</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#uuids">UUIDs</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#standard-interfaces">Standard Interfaces</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#standard-interfaces-peer"><code class="literal">org.freedesktop.DBus.Peer</code></a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#standard-interfaces-introspectable"><code class="literal">org.freedesktop.DBus.Introspectable</code></a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#standard-interfaces-properties"><code class="literal">org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties</code></a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#introspection-format">Introspection Data Format</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#message-bus">Message Bus Specification</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-bus-overview">Message Bus Overview</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-bus-names">Message Bus Names</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-bus-routing">Message Bus Message Routing</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-bus-starting-services">Message Bus Starting Services</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-bus-types">Well-known Message Bus Instances</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-bus-messages">Message Bus Messages</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="glossary"><a href="#idp5756384">Glossary</a></span></dt></dl></div><div class="sect1" title="Introduction"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="introduction"></a>Introduction</h2></div></div></div><p>
+          </p></div></div></div></div></div><div><p class="releaseinfo">Version 0.15</p></div><div><div class="revhistory"><table border="1" width="100%" summary="Revision history"><tr><th align="left" valign="top" colspan="3"><b>Revision History</b></th></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision current</td><td align="left"><a class="ulink" href="http://cgit.freedesktop.org/dbus/dbus/log/doc/dbus-specification.xml" target="_top">commit log</a></td><td align="left"></td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3"></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.15</td><td align="left">3 November 2010</td><td align="left"></td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3"></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.14</td><td align="left">12 May 2010</td><td align="left"></td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3"></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.13</td><td align="left">23 Dezember 2009</td><td align="left"></td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3"></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.12</td><td align="left">7 November, 2006</td><td align="left"></td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3"></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.11</td><td align="left">6 February 2005</td><td align="left"></td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3"></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.10</td><td align="left">28 January 2005</td><td align="left"></td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3"></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.9</td><td align="left">7 Januar 2005</td><td align="left"></td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3"></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.8</td><td align="left">06 September 2003</td><td align="left"></td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3">First released document.</td></tr></table></div></div></div><hr></div><div class="toc"><p><b>Table of Contents</b></p><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#introduction">Introduction</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#stability">Protocol and Specification Stability</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#message-protocol">Message Protocol</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-protocol-signatures">Type Signatures</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-protocol-marshaling">Marshaling (Wire Format)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-protocol-messages">Message Format</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-protocol-names">Valid Names</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-protocol-types">Message Types</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-protocol-handling-invalid">Invalid Protocol and Spec Extensions</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#auth-protocol">Authentication Protocol</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-protocol-overview">Protocol Overview</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-nul-byte">Special credentials-passing nul byte</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-command-auth">AUTH command</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-command-cancel">CANCEL Command</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-command-data">DATA Command</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-command-begin">BEGIN Command</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-command-rejected">REJECTED Command</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-command-ok">OK Command</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-command-error">ERROR Command</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-command-negotiate-unix-fd">NEGOTIATE_UNIX_FD Command</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-command-agree-unix-fd">AGREE_UNIX_FD Command</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-command-future">Future Extensions</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-examples">Authentication examples</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-states">Authentication state diagrams</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#auth-mechanisms">Authentication mechanisms</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#addresses">Server Addresses</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#transports">Transports</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#transports-unix-domain-sockets">Unix Domain Sockets</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#transports-launchd">launchd</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#transports-tcp-sockets">TCP Sockets</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#transports-nonce-tcp-sockets">Nonce-secured TCP Sockets</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#meta-transports">Meta Transports</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#meta-transports-autolaunch">Autolaunch</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#naming-conventions">Naming Conventions</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#uuids">UUIDs</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#standard-interfaces">Standard Interfaces</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#standard-interfaces-peer"><code class="literal">org.freedesktop.DBus.Peer</code></a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#standard-interfaces-introspectable"><code class="literal">org.freedesktop.DBus.Introspectable</code></a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#standard-interfaces-properties"><code class="literal">org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties</code></a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#introspection-format">Introspection Data Format</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="#message-bus">Message Bus Specification</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-bus-overview">Message Bus Overview</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-bus-names">Message Bus Names</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-bus-routing">Message Bus Message Routing</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-bus-starting-services">Message Bus Starting Services</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-bus-types">Well-known Message Bus Instances</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#message-bus-messages">Message Bus Messages</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="glossary"><a href="#idp6263776">Glossary</a></span></dt></dl></div><div class="sect1" title="Introduction"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="introduction"></a>Introduction</h2></div></div></div><p>
D-Bus is a system for low-latency, low-overhead, easy to use
interprocess communication (IPC). In more detail:
</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p>
@@ -899,14 +899,14 @@
commands may be introduced both before, and after
authentication, i.e. both before and after the OK command.
</p></div><div class="sect2" title="Authentication examples"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="auth-examples"></a>Authentication examples</h3></div></div></div><p>
- </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp5128640"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 1. Example of successful magic cookie authentication</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
+ </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp5636128"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 1. Example of successful magic cookie authentication</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
(MAGIC_COOKIE is a made up mechanism)
C: AUTH MAGIC_COOKIE 3138363935333137393635383634
S: OK 1234deadbeef
C: BEGIN
</pre></div></div><p><br class="figure-break">
- </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp5130464"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 2. Example of finding out mechanisms then picking one</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
+ </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp5637952"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 2. Example of finding out mechanisms then picking one</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
C: AUTH
S: REJECTED KERBEROS_V4 SKEY
C: AUTH SKEY 7ab83f32ee
@@ -915,14 +915,14 @@
S: OK 1234deadbeef
C: BEGIN
</pre></div></div><p><br class="figure-break">
- </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp5132368"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 3. Example of client sends unknown command then falls back to regular auth</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
+ </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp5639856"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 3. Example of client sends unknown command then falls back to regular auth</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
C: FOOBAR
S: ERROR
C: AUTH MAGIC_COOKIE 3736343435313230333039
S: OK 1234deadbeef
C: BEGIN
</pre></div></div><p><br class="figure-break">
- </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp5134256"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 4. Example of server doesn't support initial auth mechanism</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
+ </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp5641744"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 4. Example of server doesn't support initial auth mechanism</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
C: AUTH MAGIC_COOKIE 3736343435313230333039
S: REJECTED KERBEROS_V4 SKEY
C: AUTH SKEY 7ab83f32ee
@@ -931,7 +931,7 @@
S: OK 1234deadbeef
C: BEGIN
</pre></div></div><p><br class="figure-break">
- </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp5136272"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 5. Example of wrong password or the like followed by successful retry</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
+ </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp5643760"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 5. Example of wrong password or the like followed by successful retry</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
C: AUTH MAGIC_COOKIE 3736343435313230333039
S: REJECTED KERBEROS_V4 SKEY
C: AUTH SKEY 7ab83f32ee
@@ -944,7 +944,7 @@
S: OK 1234deadbeef
C: BEGIN
</pre></div></div><p><br class="figure-break">
- </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp5138448"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 6. Example of skey cancelled and restarted</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
+ </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp5645936"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 6. Example of skey cancelled and restarted</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
C: AUTH MAGIC_COOKIE 3736343435313230333039
S: REJECTED KERBEROS_V4 SKEY
C: AUTH SKEY 7ab83f32ee
@@ -957,7 +957,7 @@
S: OK 1234deadbeef
C: BEGIN
</pre></div></div><p><br class="figure-break">
- </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp5140512"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 7. Example of successful magic cookie authentication with successful negotiation of Unix FD passing</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
+ </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp5648000"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 7. Example of successful magic cookie authentication with successful negotiation of Unix FD passing</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
(MAGIC_COOKIE is a made up mechanism)
C: AUTH MAGIC_COOKIE 3138363935333137393635383634
@@ -966,7 +966,7 @@
S: AGREE_UNIX_FD
C: BEGIN
</pre></div></div><p><br class="figure-break">
- </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp5142512"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 8. Example of successful magic cookie authentication with unsuccessful negotiation of Unix FD passing</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
+ </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp5650000"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 8. Example of successful magic cookie authentication with unsuccessful negotiation of Unix FD passing</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
(MAGIC_COOKIE is a made up mechanism)
C: AUTH MAGIC_COOKIE 3138363935333137393635383634
@@ -1244,7 +1244,7 @@
fails, the lock fails. Servers should retry for a reasonable
period of time, then they may choose to delete an existing lock
to keep users from having to manually delete a stale
- lock. <sup>[<a name="idp5227968" href="#ftn.idp5227968" class="footnote">1</a>]</sup>
+ lock. <sup>[<a name="idp5735360" href="#ftn.idp5735360" class="footnote">1</a>]</sup>
</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>
Once the lockfile has been created, the server loads the cookie
file. It should then delete any cookies that are old (the
@@ -2010,7 +2010,7 @@
</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p>General syntax</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Comment format</p></li></ul></div><p>
- </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp5532992"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 9. Example service description file</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
+ </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp6040384"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 9. Example service description file</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
# Sample service description file
[D-BUS Service]
Names=org.freedesktop.ConfigurationDatabase;org.gnome.GConf;
@@ -2180,7 +2180,7 @@
allowing another process to set the selection between the
verification and the setting (e.g., by using XGrabServer /
XungrabServer).
- </p></div><div class="sect4"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h5 class="title"><a name="idp5585760"></a></h5></div></div></div><p>
+ </p></div><div class="sect4"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h5 class="title"><a name="idp6093152"></a></h5></div></div></div><p>
[FIXME specify location of .service files, probably using
DESKTOP_DIRS etc. from basedir specification, though login session
bus is not really desktop-specific]
@@ -2195,7 +2195,7 @@
variable. If that variable is not set, applications should try
to connect to the well-known address
<code class="literal">unix:path=/var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket</code>.
- <sup>[<a name="idp5590784" href="#ftn.idp5590784" class="footnote">2</a>]</sup>
+ <sup>[<a name="idp6098176" href="#ftn.idp6098176" class="footnote">2</a>]</sup>
</p><p>
[FIXME specify location of system bus .service files]
</p></div></div><div class="sect2" title="Message Bus Messages"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="message-bus-messages"></a>Message Bus Messages</h3></div></div></div><p>
@@ -2380,7 +2380,7 @@
There is also a per-machine ID, described in <a class="xref" href="#standard-interfaces-peer" title="org.freedesktop.DBus.Peer">the section called &#8220;<code class="literal">org.freedesktop.DBus.Peer</code>&#8221;</a> and returned
by org.freedesktop.DBus.Peer.GetMachineId().
For a desktop session bus, the bus ID can be used as a way to uniquely identify a user's session.
- </p></div></div></div><div class="glossary" title="Glossary"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="idp5756384"></a>Glossary</h2></div></div></div><p>
+ </p></div></div></div><div class="glossary" title="Glossary"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="idp6263776"></a>Glossary</h2></div></div></div><p>
This glossary defines some of the terms used in this specification.
</p><dl><dt><a name="term-bus-name"></a>Bus Name</dt><dd><p>
The message bus maintains an association between names and
@@ -2454,10 +2454,10 @@
message bus. This name will never change owner, and will be unique
(never reused during the lifetime of the message bus).
It will begin with a ':' character.
- </p></dd></dl></div><div class="footnotes"><br><hr width="100" align="left"><div class="footnote"><p><sup>[<a id="ftn.idp5227968" href="#idp5227968" class="para">1</a>] </sup>Lockfiles are used instead of real file
+ </p></dd></dl></div><div class="footnotes"><br><hr width="100" align="left"><div class="footnote"><p><sup>[<a id="ftn.idp5735360" href="#idp5735360" class="para">1</a>] </sup>Lockfiles are used instead of real file
locking <code class="literal">fcntl()</code> because real locking
implementations are still flaky on network
- filesystems.</p></div><div class="footnote"><p><sup>[<a id="ftn.idp5590784" href="#idp5590784" class="para">2</a>] </sup>
+ filesystems.</p></div><div class="footnote"><p><sup>[<a id="ftn.idp6098176" href="#idp6098176" class="para">2</a>] </sup>
The D-Bus reference implementation actually honors the
<code class="literal">$(localstatedir)</code> configure option
for this address, on both client and server side.
diff --git a/doc/dbus-test-plan.html b/doc/dbus-test-plan.html
index b76fff5d..b705a8f3 100644
--- a/doc/dbus-test-plan.html
+++ b/doc/dbus-test-plan.html
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
Message Builder. The message builder can take a serialized
message in string-form and convert it into a raw character
string which can then be loaded by the message loader.
- </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp3745024"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 1. Example of a message in string form</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
+ </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp4253200"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 1. Example of a message in string form</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
# Standard org.freedesktop.DBus.Hello message
VALID_HEADER
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
can read authentication sequences from a file and play them
back to a dummy server and client to make sure that
authentication is working according to the specification.
- </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp3751712"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 2. Example of an authentication script</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
+ </p><div class="figure"><a name="idp4259888"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 2. Example of an authentication script</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><pre class="programlisting">
## this tests a successful auth of type EXTERNAL
SERVER
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