That is standard processing when dbus_error_is_set() returns true, according to dbus/dbus/dbus-errors.c. In this case of g_dbus_setup_bus(), it provides extra help for determing the specific cause of the error. --- src/main.c | 1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c index 7fecc5a..6dc60a4 100644 --- a/src/main.c +++ b/src/main.c @@ -311,6 +311,7 @@ static int connect_dbus(void) conn = g_dbus_setup_bus(DBUS_BUS_SYSTEM, BLUEZ_NAME, &err); if (!conn) { if (dbus_error_is_set(&err)) { + g_printerr("an error occurred: %s\n", err.message); dbus_error_free(&err); return -EIO; } -- 1.7.6 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html