Update on DeviceKit

Patryk Zawadzki patrys at pld-linux.org
Wed May 7 11:43:46 PDT 2008


2008/5/7 Daniel Stone <daniel.stone at nokia.com>:
> On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 08:35:14PM +0200, ext Patryk Zawadzki wrote:
>  > What about fast user switching and other systems where you are likely
>  > to have multiple X daemons? You'd need to teach X to either talk to
>  > ConsoleKit over DBus or write yet another system daemon to keep track
>  > of screens changing their active sessions...
>  If ConsoleKit is indeed the way forward (I get lost in ConsoleKit,
>  PolicyKit, InitKit, CamelCaseKit, DeviceKit, TextEditorKit), then yes, X
>  and ConsoleKit are going to need to talk anyway.  *shrug*

Don't get me wrong but behind all those ifs and thens is a Jane user
who happens to share a laptop with her boyfriend. Please don't break
their setup intentionally claiming that "in the end things will sort
themselves out."

-- 
Patryk Zawadzki
PLD Linux Distribution


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