[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#658284: Bug#658284: xfce4-session: Please review README.Debian

2012-02-02 Thread Michael Biebl
On 02.02.2012 07:24, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: On jeu., 2012-02-02 at 00:22 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: The problem with startx resp. the 90consolekit script is, that it is run as unprivileged user and CK no longer trusts this context. That said, I don't think this problem is unfixable. I guess

[Pkg-xfce-devel] [bts-link] source package xfce4-notifyd

2012-02-02 Thread bts-link-upstream
# # bts-link upstream status pull for source package xfce4-notifyd # see http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2006/05/msg1.html # user bts-link-upstr...@lists.alioth.debian.org # remote status report for #640082 (http://bugs.debian.org/640082) # Bug title: Please start xfce4-notifyd

[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#658284: Bug#658284: xfce4-session: Please review README.Debian

2012-02-02 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 02 Feb 2012 at 00:22:32 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: The purpose of the plugdev group was previously defined as allowing users to mount removable media. By granting access to org.freedesktop.udisks* merely by being member of that group, those users can now format your system drive. I

[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#658284: Bug#658284: xfce4-session: Please review README.Debian

2012-02-02 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On jeu., 2012-02-02 at 18:28 +, Brian Potkin wrote: The problem with startx resp. the 90consolekit script is, that it is run as unprivileged user and CK no longer trusts this context. That said, I don't think this problem is unfixable. I guess what it requires is that the PAM stack is

[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#658284: Bug#658284: xfce4-session: Please review README.Debian

2012-02-02 Thread Michael Biebl
On 02.02.2012 20:25, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: On jeu., 2012-02-02 at 18:28 +, Brian Potkin wrote: The problem with startx resp. the 90consolekit script is, that it is run as unprivileged user and CK no longer trusts this context. That said, I don't think this problem is unfixable. I guess

[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#658284: Bug#658284: xfce4-session: Please review README.Debian

2012-02-02 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On jeu., 2012-02-02 at 20:25 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: On 02.02.2012 20:25, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: On jeu., 2012-02-02 at 18:28 +, Brian Potkin wrote: The problem with startx resp. the 90consolekit script is, that it is run as unprivileged user and CK no longer trusts this

[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#658284: Bug#658284: xfce4-session: Please review README.Debian

2012-02-02 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 02 Feb 2012 at 20:25:15 +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: On jeu., 2012-02-02 at 18:28 +, Brian Potkin wrote: Is that a reference to using session optional pam_loginuid.so in /etc/pam.d/common-session? That also works me and has the advantages of being a single

[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#658284: Bug#658284: xfce4-session: Please review README.Debian

2012-02-02 Thread Michael Biebl
On 02.02.2012 21:15, Brian Potkin wrote: As you can see, it is before 'session optional pam_ck_connector.so nox11'. I have no expertise in PAM so cannot explain why it has to be in this position. I have seen the odd report or two that even doing this does It's been a long time since I

[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#658284: Bug#658284: xfce4-session: Please review README.Debian

2012-02-02 Thread Michael Biebl
Hi, I did a few tests today. While I was successful getting to work startx properly, I didn't manage to get an active CK session with slim (I didn't try xdm). kdm, gdm3 and lightdm work out of the box. So my recommendation is: If you use a display manager, you can either use kdm, gdm(3) or

[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#658284: Bug#658284: xfce4-session: Please review README.Debian

2012-02-02 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On ven., 2012-02-03 at 06:21 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: Hi, I did a few tests today. While I was successful getting to work startx properly, I didn't manage to get an active CK session with slim (I didn't try xdm). kdm, gdm3 and lightdm work out of the box. So my recommendation is: If