From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <5d375e920812171432q57dd7149hb0582dd856c830e5@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 23:32:46 +0100 From: Uriel To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net> In-Reply-To: <13426df10812171428n1efffb8ewb7863648d24f5933@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <13426df10812171428n1efffb8ewb7863648d24f5933@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [9fans] This is classic. Topicbox-Message-UUID: 65476bec-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 D-bus, a disgrace that should never have even been invented, if 9P on linux had not been dead-on-arrival. uriel On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 11:28 PM, ron minnich wrote: > For no reason that I can see I am now getting this message via a dialogue box: > Packagekit Error > Failed to reset get-updates > > Then a little box I can tick for more data. > > Here's where it really gets good: > A security policy in place prevents this sender from sending this > message to this recipient, see message bus configuration file > (rejected message had interface > "org.freedesktop.PackageKit.Transaction" member "Cancel" error name > "(unset)" destination "org.freedesktop.PackageKit") > > Neat. Lots of this. So. just WTF could this all mean? It means dbus hell. > > It's amazing to think of the amount of labor that could produce > something like this. And people claim Plan 9 is obscure? > > ron > >