[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#520720: Bug#520720: gnome-power-manager: Stopped working after consolekit upgrade)

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Wed Apr 29 08:02:10 UTC 2009


Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> On mer, 2009-04-29 at 08:55 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:

>> That's why I proposed the idea of an additional/separate env var, that will only
>> be set for console logins, so we can easily differentiate X11 from console
>> logins in Xsession.d/90consolekit.
> 
> That could be a good idea. In fact, what we want (correct me if I'm
> wrong) is a way, in 90consolekit, to know if we should override the
> currently running CK session or not. If there's no session, fine, run
> inconditionnaly, but if there's already a CK session there might be
> multiple cases (CK-aware DM, CK-pam + DM, CK-pam + console), in some
> cases the CK-session should be kept, in some other it should be
> overriden.
> 
> Am I correct?

Yeah, I think this sums it up pretty good.

Another idea I'm currently contemplating, is to make ck-launch-session more
clever, i.e. run ck-launch-session unconditionally in 90consolekit, and let
ck-launch-session check itself, if there is already a CK session registered for
the user/tty

Michael
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