Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 21 Apr 2015 08:08:56 -0400 | From | Austin S Hemmelgarn <> | Subject | Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1 |
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On 2015-04-20 16:26, George Spelvin wrote: >> It's used everywhere, on servers, >> embedded systems, desktops, you name it. All languages have bindings >> for it, and it's the underpinning of a modern Linux stack. > > Since when? D-bus is some GUI depoendency. On my console-only servers, it's > not needed, and not installed: > > # dpkg-query -s libdbus-1-3 dbus > dpkg-query: package 'libdbus-1-3' is not installed and no information is available > dpkg-query: package 'dbus' is not installed and no information is available > # dpkg-query -l \*dbus\* > dpkg-query: no packages found matching *dbus*
Same here, but I use Gentoo, so it's easy to avoid stuff you don't want ;) [...] > Richard Weinberger wrote: > And no systemd. Udev actually does something useful, so I have it on my > desktop, but I have machines with a static /dev instead. Likewise, I get by just fine with OpenRC, eudev, and Monit, the combination of which provides all the functionality of SystemD that I actually care about.
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