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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: DCOP without X server
From:       Stephan Kulow <coolo () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-11-30 14:09:26
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On Friday, 30. November 2001 13:54, Matthias Ettrich wrote:
> On Friday 30 November 2001 13:23, Cornelius Schumacher wrote:
> > Is there a way to use DCOP in a program, which doesn't have a connection
> > to a X server? This would be intereting for daemon-like programs.
>
> Here I go again: DCOP is based on libICE. libICE does NOT requires Xlib or
> a running X server. It is designed to work without the X Window System
> (although it happens to live in the same software archive).
>
> > I'm also asking, because the KUniqueApplication constructor has this
> > GUIEnabled flag. Where is the point in creating a KUniqueApplciation
> > without GUI, when the X server connection is required by the DCOP stuff
> > anyway?
>
> Because it is not required.
>
> Where do you guys always get the idea from that dcop has anything to do
> with Xlib or a XServer?
>
Hmm, is this a possible reason for the confusion?

coolo@sein#~>DISPLAY= dcopserver
Aborting. $DISPLAY is not set.

Greetings, Stephan

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