ConsoleKit and xinit

Mark Rosenstand mark at borkware.net
Wed Sep 5 14:01:14 PDT 2007


On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 11:49 -0400, William Jon McCann wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 9/5/07, Mark Rosenstand <mark at borkware.net> wrote:
> > I'm playing with ConsoleKit and it seems to work nicely when I log in
> > through GDM, but if I login through a tty (with "session optional
> > pam_ck_connector.so" in /etc/pam.d/login) and use xinit, I'm not allowed
> > to mount removable media etc.
> >
> > Is there a way to make this work?
> 
> You need to patch xinit to add ConsoleKit support.  Here is how it was
> done in Fedora:
> http://cvs.fedora.redhat.com/viewcvs/devel/xorg-x11-xinit/xinit-1.0.2-2-poke-ck.patch?view=markup
> 
> Does it work once you do that?

Yes. Thanks!

Has this been submitted to xinit upstream?



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