[PATCH weston 2/2] man: mention logind for launching

Pekka Paalanen ppaalanen at gmail.com
Tue Nov 28 08:28:31 UTC 2017


On Tue, 31 Oct 2017 11:53:15 +0200
Pekka Paalanen <ppaalanen at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Pekka Paalanen <pekka.paalanen at collabora.co.uk>
> 
> Logind has been long supported as means to launch Weston without
> weston-launch. It's good to note it in the manual.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pekka Paalanen <pekka.paalanen at collabora.co.uk>
> ---
>  man/weston.man | 9 ++++++---
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man/weston.man b/man/weston.man
> index face2298..d19c2d4b 100644
> --- a/man/weston.man
> +++ b/man/weston.man
> @@ -20,9 +20,12 @@ shell.
>  When weston is started as the first windowing system (i.e. not under X nor
>  under another Wayland server), it should be done with the command
>  .B weston-launch
> -to set up proper privileged access to devices.
> +to set up proper privileged access to devices. If your system supports
> +the logind D-Bus API and the support has been built into weston as well,
> +it is possible to start weston with just
> +.BR weston .
>  
> -Weston also supports X clients via 
> +Weston also supports X clients via
>  .BR XWayland ", see below."
>  .
>  .\" ***************************************************************
> @@ -106,7 +109,7 @@ Load
>  .I backend.so
>  instead of the default backend. The file is searched for in
>  .IR "__weston_modules_dir__" ,
> -or you can pass an absolute path. The default backend is 
> +or you can pass an absolute path. The default backend is
>  .I __weston_native_backend__
>  unless the environment suggests otherwise, see
>  .IR DISPLAY " and " WAYLAND_DISPLAY .


Thanks to Quentin for IRC R-b, both patches are now pushed:
   1a2adfed..68f8e47a  master -> master


Thanks,
pq
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