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Package: dbus

Description: simple interprocess messaging system (daemon and utilities)
D-Bus is a message bus, used for sending messages between applications. Conceptually, it fits somewhere in between raw sockets and CORBA in terms of complexity.
D-Bus supports broadcast messages, asynchronous messages (thus decreasing latency), authentication, and more. It is designed to be low-overhead; messages are sent using a binary protocol, not using XML. D-Bus also supports a method call mapping for its messages, but it is not required; this makes using the system quite simple.
It comes with several bindings, including GLib, Python, Qt and Java.
This package contains the D-Bus daemon and related utilities.
The client-side library can be found in the libdbus-1-3 package, as it is no longer contained in this package.
Homepage: https://dbus.freedesktop.org/
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Manual pages:

dbus-cleanup-sockets(1) dbus-daemon(1) dbus-monitor(1)
dbus-run-session(1) dbus-send(1) dbus-update-activation-environment(1)
dbus-uuidgen(1)

Other documents:

/usr/share/doc/dbus

Other packages built from the same source:

dbus-x11 libdbus-1-3 libdbus-1-dev dbus-1-doc
dbus-user-session

Manual page search:

Net::DBus(3pm) Net::DBus::ASyncReply(3pm) Net::DBus::Annotation(3pm)
Net::DBus::BaseObject(3pm) Net::DBus::Binding::Bus(3pm) Net::DBus::Binding::Connection(3pm)
Net::DBus::Binding::Introspector(3pm) Net::DBus::Binding::Iterator(3pm) Net::DBus::Binding::Message(3pm)
Net::DBus::Binding::Message::Error(3pm) Net::DBus::Binding::Message::MethodCall(3pm) Net::DBus::Binding::Message::MethodRe...(3pm)
Net::DBus::Binding::Message::Signal(3pm) Net::DBus::Binding::PendingCall(3pm) Net::DBus::Binding::Server(3pm)
Net::DBus::Binding::Value(3pm) Net::DBus::Binding::Watch(3pm) Net::DBus::Callback(3pm)
Net::DBus::Dumper(3pm) Net::DBus::Error(3pm) Net::DBus::Exporter(3pm)
Net::DBus::Object(3pm) Net::DBus::ProxyObject(3pm) Net::DBus::Reactor(3pm)
Net::DBus::RemoteObject(3pm) Net::DBus::RemoteService(3pm) Net::DBus::Service(3pm)
Net::DBus::Test::MockConnection(3pm) Net::DBus::Test::MockIterator(3pm) Net::DBus::Test::MockMessage(3pm)
Net::DBus::Test::MockObject(3pm) Net::DBus::Tutorial(3pm) Net::DBus::Tutorial::ExportingObjects(3pm)
Net::DBus::Tutorial::UsingObjects(3pm) dbus-cleanup-sockets(1) dbus-daemon(1)
dbus-launch(1) dbus-monitor(1) dbus-run-session(1)
dbus-send(1) dbus-update-activation-environment(1) dbus-uuidgen(1)
gdbus(1) gdbus-codegen(1) netplan-dbus(8)
nm-settings-dbus(5) rpm-plugin-dbus-announce(8) xdg-dbus-proxy(1)

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