Dbus FAQ

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Please help me "How can i pass a structure between two application using Dbus?"
I have a general question for the designers/developers of the D-Bus specification: What would you do different compared to the current design of D-Bus, if you could or had to start the development of D-Bus from scratch today?
I was wondering if anyone knows how efficient dbus is in terms of memory usage? For example, what is the level of difference between transfering data by writing to/reading of a file in comparison to sending/receiving a call over dbus?
I am new to this dbus. I want to know how this dbus works internally. Is there anybody please tell me..
I am new to D-Bus, I want to find some D-Bus examples written in python, where can I find it? I get a "dbus-python tutorial" But there is no example source code.
Is there any possibility to pass parameter(s) to the service started by D-Bus daemon? A kind of extended StartServiceByName() call? for your help
Is there any plan to support UNIX_FD data type and UNIX_FDS headers in dbus java? We are going to develop an application in Java and Dbus. Some features need UNIX_FD support.
I have a web based java application which needs to call a remote C function in Linux daemon. Is it possible to call directly the C function from the java interface using D-Bus?
I'm writing a client-server application where the server needs to be aware of the clients currently running. Is there a way to make dbus send a signal to my server when a certain application has lost connection to dbus?
I like to get a GIT write access for dbus-c++. But there's no dbus-c++ project in the bugs list to request. Any ideas why? "git clone git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/dbus/dbus-c++/" It's also not listed in the webGIT site. I don't understand it.
I tried to use dbus-monitor --session in Android and got process 2555: D-Bus not compiled with backtrace support so unable to print a backtrace [1] Segmentation fault dbus-monitor --session Anyone know how to change the config. or flag or..?
Is it possible to either check whether a DBus name is taken without registering it or to prevent the service from being auto-launched when making a call via libdbus?
Using Dbus, i want to communicate between a "C" application which is my server application and a "Python" application which is my client. Please help me how to do it?
Has anyone thought about adding an HTTP connection layer to D-Bus? The goal with this would be to allow web apps to participate in a communication channel (with each other and other apps).
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