On Thu 15 Aug 2019 at 22:15:59 +0100, Tixy wrote: > On Thu, 2019-08-15 at 19:41 +0100, Brian wrote: > > The fact remains that dbus is not a DE only package. How did anyone > > get the idea it was? > > Perhaps because D-Bus stands for Desktop Bus and according to Wikipedia > [1] > > D-Bus was developed as part of the freedesktop.org project [...] to > standardize services provided by Linux desktop environments such as > GNOME and KDE. > > It's seems quite reasonable to me for people to jump to the conclusion > that it's not likely relevant for servers. > > [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D-Bus
Jumping to conclusions is the ideal way of neglecting facts and promoting fallacious assertions. I have given two examples that challenge dbus "...is redundant for typical server software" -- Brian.