Elogind v239.1 Devuan/Debian combined source

Andreas Messer andi at bastelmap.de
Sun Nov 11 08:55:22 GMT 2018


On Sun, Nov 11, 2018 at 12:39:10AM +0000, Mark Hindley wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 10, 2018 at 11:01:46PM +0000, Peter Maydell wrote:
> > (12) test startx: works ok. the 'restart' menu option just stops the x
> > session, but maybe that's intended
> 
> I think this might be related to polkit integration not working. See below.
> 
> > (13) apt install lightdm
> > (14) reboot
> > (15) lightdm still works as much as it did with my/iwj's earlier elogind
> > packaging: login and the user session are fine, but the power off/reboot/etc
> > menu entries at the login screen are all greyed out.
> 
> Installing polkit made those available for me, although they still only produce
> a logout rather than reboot. But it is another step!
> [...] 
> Does anybody have any suggestions?

When packaging elogind for Devuan we observed the same behavior when using
a polkit build against libsystemd-dev with elogind.

cheers,

Andreas
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