On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 19:13:33 -0400 Manolo Martínez <manolo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > If I'm not wrong, systemd makes consolekit superfluous. This is what I > thought it took for polkit to work with systemd: > > * compile polkit with --enable-systemd > * enable the systemd polkit service > * that's it? > > But that's not it. Although polkit seems to work in console, it does not > work in X. This is not terribly surprising, because I haven't done > anything equivalent to launching my WM under "ck-launch-session", as I > used to do with consolekit. Is there an equivalent way of launching the > window manager under systemd-acting-as-consolekit? > > I should explain that I'm using no display manager, and I'd like to keep > it this way, if at all possible. Do you start your window manager with startx? I start fluxbox that way, and switching to: startx -- vt01 prevents a different virtual terminal from being started, and everything works fine. -- John K Pate http://jkpate.net/ The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC005336.
