On 01/07/2017 10:06 AM, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > On Fri, 2017-01-06 at 22:09 -0500, Gedalya wrote: >> I've confirmed the problem appeared with systemd 232-1. >> Downgrading to systemd 231-10 fixes everything. >> >> This no doubt has to do with me refusing to use systemd as my init, using >> sysvinit instead. > Can you try with systemd as init system and report back, then? OK, done. Confirmed working. All symptoms gone. I thought that would be totally obvious so I initially didn't even brother reconfirming it for this case.
>> This correlates with the shutdown, reboot, hibernate, suspend items grayed >> out in lightdm-gtk-greeter being grayed out, being unable to do anything >> with the network-manager applet inside the user session, etc. >> >> These problems have come and gone multiple times in the last couple of >> years, but this particular issue with light-locker is a first for me. > Then maybe cgmanager or something in the sysvinit path needs to be updated. In > any way, it doesn't look like an issue in light-locker. I wouldn't know exactly what needs to be changed but I know it's all caused by systemd. It's a whole herd of problems all related to privilege escalation. Mounting removable media, network-manager, etc. etc. Now that I've confirmed this it's quite clearly not an issue with light-locker. Thanks