[LAU] jackd2 and X11/dbus

Len Ovens len at ovenwerks.net
Mon Sep 17 04:07:02 UTC 2012


On Sun, September 16, 2012 9:51 am, Brendan Jones wrote:
> On 09/16/2012 06:39 PM, Len Ovens wrote:
>> Is there any way (--nodbus?) of getting jackd2 with dbus built in to
>> start
>> in a no X11 system?
>>
>> I get this:
>> Failed to connect to session bus for device reservation Unable to
>> autolaunch a dbus-daemon without a $DISPLAY for X11
>>
>> from this:
>> jackd -v  -dalsa -dhw:0 -p2048 -n3
>>
>>

Turns out the jackd2 package already pulls in any x11 stuff dbus-x11 needs
and the 130kb it takes on my disk is not a problem. So I can fake an X11
session without having one.


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Len Ovens
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