[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#1104328: pipewire: user service needs dbus-user-session

[Alexandre Rossi]

Hi,

> > I was experimenting no sound and errors starting pipewire.socket:
> > 
> >      pipewire.socket: Failed to queue service startup job: Unit dbus.service not found.
> >      pipewire.socket: Failed with result 'resources'.
> > 
> > Since 1.4.2, user service requires dbus user service.
> > 
> > Installing dbus-user-session solved the problem.
> > 
> > Maybe you should recommend or suggest dbus-user-session.
>
> Thanks for your bug report.
>
> pipewire.{socket,service} are provided by the package "pipewire" which 
> depends on "pipewire-bin". And "pipewire-bin" already recommends 
> "dbus-user-session".
>
> So, adding a new recommend will probably not help. Now the question is: 
> what is your configuration for not having dbus-user-session despite it 
> being listed in recommends?

I guess this is because of me using APT::Get::Install-Recommends "false".
If the recommends is indirect, this may be fine and this can be closed. I
do not know the pipewire dep tree enough to have a strong opinion on this.

Thanks for looking into this,

Alex