[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#526006: Bug#526006: please add a warning to the libpam-ck-connector description for users of startx

[Michael Biebl]

Hi Scott

Scott Barker wrote:

> I would like to suggest that a warning be added to the description for
> libpam-ck-connector, for example:
> 
>   If you use startx from a text terminal to start your X session, you
>   probably should not install this package, as it is likely to prevent you
>   from accessing most dbus and hal related functionality in your X session,
>   such as suspend/hibernate, mounting of removable media, access to
>   pulseaudio devices, etc.

This is a rather ugly workaround and I'd like to get #520720 properly fixed, so
this bug will be moot.

> In addition, please change the control file for the consolekit package to
> only Suggest libpam-ck-connector, instead of Recommending it, so that it is
> not installed by default.

Yeah, I think demoting the Recommends to Suggests is probably ok,

Michael



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