Questions tagged [qdbus]
15 questions
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A qdbus command error
Why do I get an error with this command in KDE:
qdbus org.kde.klipper /klipper getClipboardContents
qdbus: could not exec '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/qt5/bin/qdbus': No such file or directory
?
Minimus Heximus
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How to update D-Bus on Ubuntu 12.04?
I'm looking for a simple way to update or to install D-Bus 1.6 or higher version on Ubuntu 12.04.
When I install d-bus 1.8 package from the following link, unfortunately Ubuntu does not start again after…
goody
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`qdbus` returns an error. Ubuntu 18.04
When I run followind command: qdbus I get following error:
qdbus: could not find a Qt installation of ''
I've read alot of old questions with same error but not one helps me.
I've tried execute following commands sudo apt-get install qt5-default…
Yuriy Leonov
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`qdbus` cannot be called in Kubuntu Saucy
I just booted a fresh Kubuntu 13.10 ISO in a virtual machine and tried to run qdbus and got an error that not a single Qt installation was found:
qdbus: could not find a Qt installation of ''
The qdbus package is installed. How can I get it to work…
Martin Ueding
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KDE: set ScaleFactor for a given app instance?
In KDE there's a setting Scale factor:
(image source)
Once Scale is set this way -- it is found in ~/.config/kdeglobals:
[KScreen]
ScaleFactor=1
ScreenScaleFactors=eDP-1=1;HDMI-1=1;
This scale affects all programs which are started after it has…
Adobe
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Understanding the qdbus outputs
I would like to know more about DBus in Linux. After executing qbus on my terminal in Ubuntu 16.04, I see:
:1.0
com.ubuntu.Upstart
:1.1
:1.11
org.freedesktop.PowerManagement
org.xfce.PowerManager
:1.12
:1.13
:1.15
:1.16
ca.desrt.dconf
...
What…
ywiyogo
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How to disable notifications sound while XBMC is runnig?
I would like to know if it's possible to disable notification using XBMC (mails, network etc). I'm using Kubuntu 14.04.1.
I've found this command but the script doesn't work, the sound is re-enabled by XBMC:
#! /bin/bash
qdbus org.kde.kmix…
Guillaume
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How to move desktop icons using qdbus in a bash script (plasma)
How to move desktop icons using qdbus in a bash script
I am using KDE plasma in folder view mode
lnee
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System tray icons all disappeared
I'm running Ubuntu 20.04.5. Recently all of my system tray application icons (e.g. Dropbox, Discord) disappeared, and restarting did not help. When I run Dropbox or Discord from terminal, their outputs both include the following error (among a lot…
rayna
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Running Commands In Split Konsole Via qdbus
I'm trying to write a script that will create a split Konsole & run a bunch of commands, similar to tmuxinator. Konsole has arguments to run commands in tabs, but the only way I found to do it in splits is via qdbus. Per this post:
qdbus…
J23
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Changing KDE application style from command-line
I want to change the KDE Widget Style via command-line (because my systemsettings5 crashes while opening and I suspect one of the installed themes so I want to change it via command-line).
I was unable to find anything useful in ~/.config and some…
Parsa Mousavi
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QDBus Cannot connect to the D-Bus session bus
I have working applications communicating over dbus, tried to setup docker some time ago and probably messed up something because my apps can no longer connect...
Right now when I try to run my app which uses qdbus I have
Cannot connect to the D-Bus…
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Talend Open Studio (Eclipse based) stopped working after upgrade to 23.04
Since the latest upgrade (to 23.04), Talend Open Studio, the eclipse based OSS ETL stopped working.
When I launch it, it quits in the launch screen.
The error message reads as:
(Talend Studio:3481114): GLib-GIO-CRITICAL **: 16:12:54.482:…
alci
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KDE is broken after upgrade to 19.04: org.kde.solid.udisks2: Error getting props
After upgrade to 19.04 KDE doesn't start, just blank screen freeze. When starting KDevelop from lxde it freezes also and slowly floods the following in terminal:
org.kde.solid.udisks2: Error getting props: "org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply" "Did…
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"Could not start D-Bus. Could you call qdbus?" error. Any ides how to fix it?
I installed CodeBlocks from terminal with command sudo apt-get install codeblocks on Kubuntu 14.04 and then file manager started lag. I restarted computer and had error "Could not start d-bus. Can you call qdbus?".
I have tried all suggestions in…
