Stopping and starting the session dbusdaemon with PAM.

[Robert McQueen]

Stef Bon wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've been working on a sollution to run scripts when a session begins, and 
> when a session ends. This possible via the module pam_script.so.
> 
> One of the things I use it for is to start the session part of dbus. The 
> important environmentvariables are made available via the startupfiles of 
> bash. I had to adjust my bash installation (.bash_profile) a little.
> 
> When the session ends another script stops this sessiondaemon.
> On my system (LFS/BLFS6.1 www.linuxfromscratch.org ) everything works fine.
> 
> Any comments?

If you have to cook up your bash scripts to import the environment
variables, why not just start dbus from this script? I don't see the
point of involving pam at all.

> Stef Bon 

Regards,
Rob