Addendum: I repeated below quick checks with the new consolekit-2 packages from experimental. The results were exactly the same.
Regards Urban Irrwahn wrote on 17.01.2018 00:17: > Andreas Messer wrote on 16.01.2018 22:24: >> since we have to test elogind now with various setups, KatolaZ asked me to >> write a short guide what needs to be tested. So here we go: > [snipped procedure] > > I gave it a quick spin on my ascii VM with lightdm and XFCE: > > 1. Simply installing elogind caused no regressions, as expected. > > 2. With consolekit/policykit and elogind fully enabled: > > - lightdm+XFCE graphical login: > > * login, logout, poweroff, reboot, USB drive mount: > working (same as without elogind, or disabled elogind) > > - ssh console login: > > * screen sessions killed on logout > (regression, works with elogind disabled!) > > * ssh-agent killed on logout > (regression, not killed with elogind disabled!) > > * urban@vboxascii:~$ loginctl reboot > AUTHENTICATING FOR org.freedesktop.login1.reboot > Authentication is required for rebooting the system. > Authenticating as: ,,, (urban) > Password: > AUTHENTICATION COMPLETE > Failed to reboot system via elogind: Message recipient disconnected > from message bus without replying > urban@vboxascii:~$ > Broadcast message from root@vboxascii (console) (Tue Jan 16 23:25:17 > 2018): > The system is going down for reboot NOW! > Connection to 192.168.2.167 closed by remote host. > > * root@vboxascii:~# loginctl reboot > Failed to reboot system via elogind: Message recipient disconnected > from message bus without replying > root@vboxascii:~# > Broadcast message from root@vboxascii (console) (Tue Jan 16 23:52:22 > 2018): > The system is going down for reboot NOW! > Connection to 192.168.2.167 closed by remote host. > > 3. No consolekit/policykit, only elogind installed and activated > (not sure if that even makes any sense, but what the heck): > > -lightdm+XFCE graphical login: > > * login, logout: working > > * GUI poweroff, reboot, USB mount: NOT working! > > - ssh console login: > > * screen sessions and ssh-agent killed on logout > > * urban@vboxascii:~$ loginctl reboot > Failed to reboot system via elogind: The name > org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1 > was not provided by any .service files > > > TL;DR: > The only immediately noticeable regression caused by enabling elogind > in this setup was detached background processes (screen, ssh-agent) > being killed upon session termination; user mount, poweroff, and reboot > worked as expected. > > HTH, best regards > Urban > -- Sapere aude! _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
