On 2020-04-14T19:16+0100
Jorge Almeida <jjalme...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I was going to update world and I just noticed a few strange details.
> For example, xorg-server  has a new (?) USE variable "elogind" which
> appears to be enabled by default. I suppose I can block it in
> package.use, but I'm curious about what it does. In
> https://packages.gentoo.org/useflags/elogind
> I found
> "Use elogind to get control over framebuffer when running as regular
> user"
> 
> Could someone explain what this entails? What happened before this USE
> variable was created? What will I miss if I disable it?

ConsoleKit2 is unmaintained, elogind is the replacement. If you don't
use systemd, read `eselect news read new` or
<https://www.gentoo.org/support/news-items/2020-04-14-elogind-default.html>.

> Jorge Almeida
> 

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