On 08/07/2013 10:25 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > I've been looking at ConsoleKit because it is giving me problems. I > don't use pam, so I built with: > > ./configure --prefix=/usr \ > --sysconfdir=/etc \ > --localstatedir=/var \ > --libexecdir=/usr/lib/ConsoleKit \ > --enable-udev-acl > > We have a statement in the book: > > See /usr/share/doc/ConsoleKit/spec/ConsoleKit.html for more configuration. > > That file is not built or installed unless the option > --enable-docbook-docs is used in the configure. Also, this appears to > be API documentation and does not seem to help with configuration. > > In any case, I'm having a problem with xfce startup. I'm using a simple > startxfce4 command, but after the screen starts, there is a delay with > the power manager for about 20 seconds. I don't really need the power > manager because there is no battery. It's a wired only system. > > In any case, thee is a log entry: > > Aug 7 14:22:12 blfs dbus[1527]: [system] Successfully activated service > 'org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1' > Aug 7 14:22:12 blfs dbus[1527]: [system] Activating service > name='org.freedesktop.UPower' (using servicehelper) > Aug 7 14:22:12 blfs dbus[1527]: [system] Successfully activated service > 'org.freedesktop.UPower' > Aug 7 14:22:13 blfs dbus[1527]: [system] Activating service > name='org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit' (using servicehelper) > Aug 7 14:22:38 blfs dbus[1527]: [system] Failed to activate service > 'org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit': timed out > > Looking at /etc/dbus-1/system.d/ConsoleKit.conf, I see: > > <!-- Only root can own the service --> > <policy user="root"> > <allow own="org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit"/> > > <!-- Allow all methods on interfaces --> > <allow send_destination="org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit"/> > </policy> > > but org.freedesktop.UPower.conf says the same thing about UPower. > > Does anyone have suggestions about how to avoid the ConsoleKit dbus timeout? > > -- Bruce >
Yes, use PAM module to auto start console-kit-daemon at user login. Other than that, I don't think it's possible without display manager (like GDM, KDM, XDM, LightDM). -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
