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Bug#583845: ITP: mdbus -- DBus introspection utility



On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 02:10:01PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> On Mon, 2010-05-31 at 04:07:20 +0200, Sebastian Reichel wrote:
> > Package: wnpp
> > Severity: wishlist
> > Owner: Sebastian Reichel <elektranox@gmail.com>
> > 
> > * Package name    : mdbus
> >   Version         : 2.0.1~git20100529
> >   Upstream Author : Michael 'Mickey' Lauer <mickey@vanille-media.de>
> > * URL             : http://www.freesmartphone.org/
> > * License         : GPL
> >   Programming Lang: Vala
> >   Description     : DBus introspection utility
> > 
> > mdbus allows to list DBus methods, call them and listen to DBus
> > events. Is easier to use then standard DBus commands.
> > Extra functionality is interactive mode with tab completion.
> 
> Are you aware of d-feet? There's also dbus-inspector, but that one is
> not packaged for Debian, and upstream development has stopped. Is
> there anything d-feet cannot do that mdbus can, and in that case
> couldn't d-feet be patched to support it?

* d-feet is python, which is not very nice on mobile systems
* d-feet is a GTK UI, mdbus is a cli program ;)
* mdbus is more like a simplified dbus-send ;)

http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-fso/mdbus.git;a=summary

-- Sebastian

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