On 10/20/06, Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2006/10/20, Jamie McCracken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen wrote: > > > Is there an easy *clean* way to check if tracker is installed at > > > runtime? I thinking here namely on the deskbar handler which needs to do > > > this. > > > > > > I have been playing around with some dbus stuff. I need a call to check > > > whether tracker is available without starting it (via dbus activation)! > > > > > > dbus.bus.ListActivatableNames was added in dbus 0.91.0 but edgy only has > > > 0.70.0... > > > > you could check for the tracker service file in usr/dbus-1/services > > Yeah, but for that I'd need the path where dbus service files are > installed... Digging around I hva not been able to device a runtime way of > doing this.
I think this was discussed earlier on the list; I can get the services dir with pkg-config --variable=session_bus_services_dir dbus-1 but apparently it didn't work for other people (I'm running latest Ubuntu Edgy) > Cheers, > Mikkel > > > > _______________________________________________ > tracker-list mailing list > tracker-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/tracker-list > > > _______________________________________________ tracker-list mailing list tracker-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/tracker-list