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authorMatthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com>2013-07-16 19:28:28 -0400
committerMatthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com>2013-07-16 19:28:28 -0400
commit6005bba98343c6b6df38ff0b65cef668cd3a8e22 (patch)
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dconf tool docs: mention dbus
It is a common trap to use this tool in a VT without a session bus. Mention that a session bus is needed to write changes to the database.
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@@ -99,6 +99,10 @@
<replaceable>VALUE</replaceable> arguments must be in GVariant format, so e.g. a string must include
explicit quotes: "'foo'". This format is also used when printing out values.
</para>
+
+ <para>
+ Note that dconf needs a D-Bus session bus connection to write changes to the dconf database.
+ </para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>