[vlc] Re: libhal (and dbus) with vlc

C.Y.M cym at syphir.sytes.net
Sat Nov 27 22:53:55 CET 2004


C.Y.M wrote:
> If I attempt to build vlc with libhal installed, then it appears the 
> dbus also becomes a dependency (which is fine).  But, now when I start 
> vlc, I get an error saying that vlc can not connect to the dbus service. 
>  Is there some kind of special dbus configuration required for vlc?  If 
> not, is there a problem with dbus and vlc?  Is this required?  If I 
> remove libhal from my system and then build vlc, I dont get the dbus 
> errors when vlc starts up any longer.
> 
> Thanks,
> C.Y.M.
> 

I'm sorry, I suppose I should say what the error message actually is..  :)

libhal.c 696: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceDoesNotExist raised
"Service" org.freedesktop.Hal "does not exist"

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