Re: cheese failing silently

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Author: Dazed_75
Date:  
To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: cheese failing silently
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 7:14 PM, Ted Gould <> wrote:

> On Thu, 2009-07-09 at 09:44 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 1:28 AM, Ted Gould <> wrote:
> >         On Wed, 2009-07-08 at 19:04 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
> >         > Jul  8 17:42:03 damselfish dbus-daemon: Rejected send
> >         message, 1
> >         > matched rules; type="method_call", sender=":1.34" (uid=1000
> >         pid=3831
> >         > comm="/usr/lib/indicator-applet/indicator-applet --oaf-a")
> >         > interface="org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties" member="Get"
> >         error
> >         > name="(unset)" requested_reply=0
> >         destination=":1.57" (uid=1000
> >         > pid=6093 comm="cheese "))

> >
> >
> >         That's my fault :)

> >
> >         It shouldn't relate to Cheese in anyway.  If you'd like to
> >         respond to
> >         the bug, it's more about spamming auth.log with useless
> >         information.

> >
> >           https://bugs.launchpad.net/indicator-applet/+bug/346513

> >
> >         Sorry about that.

> >
> >                        --Ted
> > Are you saying that my cheese filing to stay running is because of the
> > fix you committed for this bug?

>
> No, I'm saying that the reason that you see that message in your
> auth.log is because of something I wrote. It would be entirely
> unrelated to your Cheese not running.
>
>                --Ted

>
> Thanks for the info Ted! Sorry I misunderstod.


So, back to the drawing board. Lordy I do hate silent failures.
Unfortunately, it is all too common to not convey any useful information to
the poor user!

--
Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry

The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions,
that I wish it always to be kept alive.
- Thomas Jefferson
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