On Wed, 15.02.12 19:42, Robert Ancell ([email protected]) wrote:
> > And on seats != "seat0" we currently don't have any kind of session
> > multiplexing. Hence having a special VT for lock screens is really hard
> > to do... (I have actually discussed this topic with the Wayland guys at
> >
>> For the first point you have a system when two sessions (A and B
>> running on two different VTs) are open. Session B requests a switch
>> to session A using a fast user switcher UI. Under the current logind
>> this request would be made to the logind D-Bus service and that would
>> activate V
On Mon, 13.02.12 16:38, Lennart Poettering ([email protected]) wrote:
> > > for this?) of logind session, i.e. whether something is a DM greeter
> > > session, or a DM lock screen or something like that. We could add this
> > > easily however, for example via an XDG_SESSION_ROLE env var for t
On Sun, 12.02.12 11:33, Robert Ancell ([email protected]) wrote:
>
> On 12 February 2012 02:33, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> > On Sat, 11.02.12 22:14, Robert Ancell ([email protected]) wrote:
> >> Questions:
> >>
> >> - There are cases where switching users needs to be performed by th
On 12 February 2012 02:33, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> On Sat, 11.02.12 22:14, Robert Ancell ([email protected]) wrote:
>> Questions:
>>
>> - There are cases where switching users needs to be performed by the
>> DM, e.g. if switching should go to a new session for authentication
>> before un
On Sat, 11.02.12 22:14, Robert Ancell ([email protected]) wrote:
Heya,
> I'm looking at the logind / display manager (DM) interaction and want
> to check if I grok it.
Thanks for looking into this. I'll put up a blog story soon detailing
a bit how DMs should be ported over to logind.
Here
Hi all,
I'm looking at the logind / display manager (DM) interaction and want
to check if I grok it.
As I read it:
- A logind aware DM should get the list of seats to run from logind
and watch for changes[1].
- When the DM starts a session it calls CreateSession on
org.freedesktop.login1.Manager
