Just to bring this bug report back to it's original focus, I note that
bugs 526006 and 520720 have been closed, and consolekit has been changed
to properly use ck-launch-session for users of startx at the console.
There are now many ways to start xfce4 at the console with a correct
consolekit
On mar, 2009-09-01 at 13:53 -0600, Scott Barker wrote:
Just to bring this bug report back to it's original focus, I note that
bugs 526006 and 520720 have been closed, and consolekit has been changed
to properly use ck-launch-session for users of startx at the console.
Thanks for the
On 09/01/09 15:41, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
Thanks for the summary, it'll definitely be quite helpful for users. It
might be a good idea to push that to the xfce4{-session} README.Debian.
Would you license it to GPL or something? :)
Please feel free to include it in the README.Debian file if
Package: xfce4-utils
Version: 4.6.0-2
Severity: wishlist
With the new consolekit/policykit method of doing things, starting an xfce4
session using startxfce4 from a text terminal will cause the user to lose
hal/dbus functionality such as suspend/hibernate, mounting of removable
media, access to
Sorry, I thought I had deleted my .xsession file in some of my earlier
testing, but apparently I had not. Starting xfce4 with:
startx /usr/bin/startxfce4
actually does not work. However, putting this into $HOME/.xsession:
exec /usr/bin/startxfce4
and then starting xfce4 with just:
On mar, 2009-04-28 at 10:20 -0600, Scott Barker wrote:
Package: xfce4-utils
Version: 4.6.0-2
Severity: wishlist
It'd be nice to have a single summary point for those hal related
issues, please. It's already difficult to follow on the two bugs (Thunar
and xfce4-session) and the mailing list,
On 04/28/09 13:27, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
It'd be nice to have a single summary point for those hal related
issues, please. It's already difficult to follow on the two bugs (Thunar
and xfce4-session) and the mailing list, opening yet another one will
add more complexity.
Please pick one bug
On mar, 2009-04-28 at 13:34 -0600, Scott Barker wrote:
I guess this should be correctly indicated in the README.Debian of
xfce4-utils.
That would be great. Although, 'startx /usr/bin/startxfce4' won't
currently work, as it bypasses the Xsession.d/* scripts, and so
ck-launch-session
On 04/28/09 13:39, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
Hmhm, I need to do some tests, but now, it shouldn't. startx should
definitely run stuff in /etc/X11/Xsession.d/ and did so last time I
tried.
Looking at the startx script, it appears that if you do not provide a
client on the command line, startx
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