Le Tue, 31 Jul 2012 15:49:31 +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez <[email protected]> a écrit : > On mar., 2012-07-31 at 11:03 +0200, Jonathan Michalon wrote: > > Investigations show that GNOME (shell, menu, screensaver / lock) use > > gdmflexiserver > > (which may not be removed due to dependencies). > > But gdmflexiserver uses the SESSION bus, whereas lightdm listens to SYSTEM > > bus.
> So you mean that GNOME stopped calling directly /usr/lib/gdmflexiserver > but rather sends a dbus call? Nope, GNOME uses gdmflexiserver, which in turn seems to send a dbus call (at least everything tend to show that). Maybe my sentence was not that clear ;) > > Ubuntu ships a gdmflexiserver script doing the --system dbus-send call > > located > > in a directory placed at the beginning of PATH which can be considered as an > > (ugly) workaround. Listening to session bus (if this is standard) may be > > better. > > > > The script is upstream, but I remove it on purpose. But How could > lightdm listen on the session bus, which is owned by the user, afaict. No idea. But why remove the script, if they think that this is The Right Way™ ? I'm no expert in that area, and as such I may be completely misleading. But as is I can't use lightdm together with GNOME as I often need to change user. -- Jonathan Michalon IT student in Strasbourg _______________________________________________ Pkg-xfce-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-xfce-devel

