dbus-daemon Command Examples

The D-Bus message daemon, allowing multiple programs to exchange messages. More information: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/dbus/.

• Run the daemon with a configuration file:

dbus-daemon --config-file {{path/to/file}}

• Run the daemon with the standard per-login-session message bus configuration:

dbus-daemon --session

• Run the daemon with the standard systemwide message bus configuration:

dbus-daemon --system

• Set the address to listen on and override the configuration value for it:

dbus-daemon --address {{address}}

• Output the process ID to stdout:

dbus-daemon --print-pid

• Force the message bus to write to the system log for messages:

dbus-daemon --syslog