restart and shutdown permissions

Olivier Duchateau duchateau.olivier at gmail.com
Tue Oct 16 05:07:25 UTC 2012


2012/10/16 Warren Block <wblock at wonkity.com>:
> On Mon, 15 Oct 2012, Olivier Duchateau wrote:
>
>> How do you launch your session ? With xinitrc file provides by
>> x11-wm/xfce4-session or with your own xinitrc.
>
>
> My own .xinitrc, which is just
>
>   /usr/local/bin/startxfce4
>
>
>> What's your login manager ? You must use login manager which supports
>> sysutils/consolekit. Like x11/slim, x11/gdm (there's an issue with
>> x11/xdm).
>
>
> None, just startx.  Aha, that is why people are using ck-launch-session.
> Using that to run startxfce4, it works, and without sudo.

Ok, you must add in your xinitrc file `ck-launch-session' before
xfce4-session (don't use startxfce4).
You can look at /usr/local/etc/xdg/xfce4/xinitrc file. It provides
this case (line 84 to 107).

You can test with xinitrc file provided by x11-wm/xfce4-session, and
then adjust your own.

>
> Thank you!



-- 
olivier


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