On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 08:39:45AM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> Just wondering -- did it refuse to boot or be otherwise seriously 
> unusable until you had installed elogind and libelogind0?  Were your 
> text-only consoles affected? Or did it just interfere with desktops?
> 
> And just curious -- never heard of these before systemd.  What do they 
> do?

From https://github.com/elogind/elogind/:

 'The systemd project's "logind", extracted to a standalone package'

It keeps a record of logins, seats and sessions and maps pids to those so that
desktoppy things like being able to reboot from the desktop work without having
to become root.

Mark
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