[systemd-devel] [PATCH] var-run.service: create console dir needed by pam

Kay Sievers kay.sievers at vrfy.org
Mon Sep 27 03:03:27 PDT 2010


On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 01:42, Lennart Poettering
<lennart at poettering.net> wrote:
> On Fri, 24.09.10 16:26, harald at redhat.com (harald at redhat.com) wrote:
>
>> From: Harald Hoyer <harald at redhat.com>
>
> After the comments from Kay and Bill I believe that a change like this
> is probably something we should add as a patch in the Fedora packages if
> at all -- instead of upstream git. It probably is nicer if we finally
> would get rid of pam-console for good...

It should finally die. The D-Bus needes info can be provided by having
CK create this information at /var/run/at_console/.

But we need a generic way for packages to request owned directories in
/var/run. Screen and others want this, and have usually no privs to
create these.

Kay


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