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| 32 D. Edit the dbus-gaim.service file you've just copied, and replace | 32 D. Edit the dbus-gaim.service file you've just copied, and replace |
| 33 the path in the "Exec=" line with the path to your gaim | 33 the path in the "Exec=" line with the path to your gaim |
| 34 executable. | 34 executable. |
| 35 | 35 |
| 36 | 36 |
| 37 4. Start DBUS if you haven't done it already | 37 4. Start Session DBUS if you haven't done it already |
| 38 | 38 |
| 39 eval `dbus-launch --session` | 39 eval `dbus-launch --session` |
| 40 export DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS DBUS_SESSION_BUS_PID | 40 export DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS DBUS_SESSION_BUS_PID |
| 41 | 41 |
| 42 These commands will set the two above shell variables. These | 42 These commands will set the two above shell variables. These |
| 43 variables must be set before running any dbus-aware programs. | 43 variables must be set before running any dbus-aware programs. |
| 44 | 44 |
| 45 Start gaim as usual. To communicate with it, use "gaim-send". When | |
| 46 you execute gaim-send, the dbus system will automatically start a gaim | |
| 47 process if one is not running already. | |
| 45 | 48 |
| 46 Now you can start gaim as usual. A new program, gaim-client can be | |
| 47 used to issue commands to a running gaim process | |
| 48 | |
| 49 gaim-client command1 command2 ... | |
| 50 | |
| 51 At the moment there are only three commands: ping, quit, and connect. | |
| 52 When you execute gaim-client, the dbus system will automatically start | |
| 53 a gaim process if one is not running already. |
