On mar, 2009-04-28 at 19:30 +0200, Enrico Tröger wrote: > >I hope it'll fix your problem. If it does, we'll add a recommends on > >xfce4-session for this one. > > It did for me, sort of. > > After installing libpam-ck-connector, ck-list-sessions actually > recognises the session and prints it.
Ok. > > But with a plain PolicyKit.conf I still couldn't shutdown/reboot my > system. I had to uncomment the content of the posted PolicyKit.conf to > get it working. After that, polkit-auth listed the shutdown and reboot > actions and shutting down the system from Xfce actually worked. That's weird. But anyway it's a policykit problem. And btw I think you changed something, because it does work out of the box on all machines I tried. > > Why did the *kit guys make things so complicated? Yeah, I'm wondering too :/ > > The remaining questions are: > - Shouldn't it work a bit more out of the box, also for users without > any fancy display manager? It does, if you install libpam-ck-connector, which we will add as a Recommends to xfce4-session. > - Is it worth forwarding this bug to the consolekit/policykit packages > to get some more input? If you want, you can clone the bug and reassign to the package owning the PolicyKit.conf package you had to tune. Cheers, -- Yves-Alexis
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