** Changed in: weston
Status: Confirmed = Won't Fix
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weston does not fallback gracefully if $XDG_RUNTIME_DIR is not set
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** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #62092
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=62092
** Also affects: weston via
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=62092
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My interest in this bug is resolved with ubuntu-desktop now having a
dependency on libpam-xdg-support.
Is there any real chance anybody here is going to do anything on what
the summary was changed to, the lack of fallback if $XDG_RUNTIME_DIR is
not set, especially now that it will be set by
I am not sure what good fallback location is.
** Changed in: weston (Ubuntu)
Assignee: Logan Rosen (logan) = (unassigned)
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And that is why there isn't one.
[libpam-xdg-support] should be seeded as part of ubuntu-desktop
Is that a personal opinion, or something that is actually going to
happen?
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Is that a personal opinion
No, this is the whole reason pam-xdg-support was written in the first
place.
Individual applications should not, in general, recommend specific pam
modules.
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I am not sure what good fallback location is.
Check the behavior of e.g., nautilus or dconf for comparison. I believe
they fall back to something under the user's homedir - that's not
guaranteed to be local, but it's guaranteed to exist and be writable.
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Great, thanks. In that case I'm fine with weston having no recommends
for libpam-xdg-support.
From #weston:
--- Day changed Thu Sep 06 2012
15:52 smallfoot- weston should work without XDG_RUNTIME_DIR
15:52 smallfoot- as per the spec
15:52 smallfoot-
