Re: Emacs insists on starting dbus?

[Harald Hanche-Olsen]

[Michael Albinus <address@hidden> (2012-08-01 12:11:18 UTC)]

> Furthermore, the D-Bus autolaunch feature is active only when there is a
> connection to X11 (ie $DISPLAY is set). That's not the case for many
> servers.

Ah, so a workaround would have been to start it as

  DISPLAY= emacs --daemon

and then opening frames with with emacsclient -c, and it would then
refrain from launching dbus? That is good to know. It would have
solved my problem without any need for compiling with special
configure options.

- Harald