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diff --git a/doc/dbus-specification.sgml b/doc/dbus-specification.sgml index 7048e604..5d150e86 100644 --- a/doc/dbus-specification.sgml +++ b/doc/dbus-specification.sgml @@ -71,6 +71,13 @@ application that accepts connections from multiple other applications, and forwards messages among them. </para> + <para> + Things that D-BUS can be used for is for example notification of + system changes (notification of when a camera is plugged in to a + computer, or a new version of some software has been installed), + or desktop interoperablity, for example a file monitoring + service or a configuration service. + </para> </sect1> <sect1 id="message-protocol"> @@ -1732,7 +1739,7 @@ <entry>0</entry> <entry>UINT32</entry> <entry>Result code; DBUS_ACTIVATION_REPLY_ACTIVATED if - the service was activated successfutly or + the service was activated successfully or DBUS_ACTIVATION_REPLY_ALREADY_ACTIVE if the service is already active.</entry> </row> @@ -1748,6 +1755,32 @@ queued for the new service or is there a race] </para> </sect3> + + <sect3 id="bus-messages-out-of-memory"> + <title><literal>org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoMemory</literal></title> + <para> + As a method: + <programlisting> + void NoMemory () + </programlisting> + </para> + <para> + Sent by the message bus when it can't process a message due to an out of memory failure. + </para> + </sect3> + + <sect3 id="bus-messages-service-does-not-exist"> + <title><literal>org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceDoesNotExist</literal></title> + <para> + As a method: + <programlisting> + void ServiceDoesNotExist (in STRING error) + </programlisting> + </para> + <para> + Sent by the message bus as a reply to a client that tried to send a message to a service that doesn't exist. + </para> + </sect3> </sect2> </sect1> |