[systemd-devel] [ANNOUNCE] systemd v230

[Michael Biebl]

2016-05-27 1:50 GMT+02:00 Michael Biebl <mbiebl at gmail.com>:
>>           After the user logs out of all sessions, user at .service will be
>>           terminated too, by default, unless the user has "lingering" enabled.
>>           To effectively allow users to run long-term tasks even if they are
>>           logged out, lingering must be enabled for them. See loginctl(1) for
>>           details. The default polkit policy was modified to allow users to
>>           set lingering for themselves without authentication.
>
> Hm, I'm having v230 here, but when I run
> loginctl enable-linger <my_user_name>
> a polkit prompt pops up asking me for admin privileges.

Oh, and if I simply run
$ loginctl enable-linger
Could not enable linger: Access denied


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