[patch] Auth method for console users

Colin Walters walters at verbum.org
Mon Sep 27 13:23:28 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-09-27 at 14:38 +0200, David Zeuthen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> How about exposing the _dbus_user_at_console in dbus-sysdeps.h as 
> 
>  dbus_bus_is_at_console (DBusConnection *connection,
>                          const char *service_name,
>                          DBusError *error);

I think the issue here is that not all platforms have the idea of a
"console user".  In fact I'm not sure anything besides basically 
pure Red Hat/Fedora clones have it.  For example, to my knowledge SuSE
doesn't, nor does Debian.




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