Re: All roads to suspend/hibernate lead through systemd?
On Sat, 18 Oct 2014 19:53:38 -0700 (PDT)
Rusi Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Saturday, October 18, 2014 11:40:01 PM UTC+5:30, Nate Bargmann
> wrote:
> > No, this is not a troll (seems like that is necessary to state up
> > front). I have been experimenting with dropping systemd from my
> > laptop running Sid but find that even with xfce4-power-manager
> > suspend nor hibernate are available any more unless I install the
> > policykit-1 package recommended by the upower package which depends
> > on libpam-systemd which, even if I install systemd-shim, also
> > installs the systemd package as a dependency, even though it won't
> > run as PID 1.
>
> Just a heads up.
> xfce on jessie with systemd
>
> A couple of weeks ago in trying to get round some dependency issues
> I needed to install policykit that did:
>
> libpolkit-agent-1-0 (0.105-6.1)
> libpolkit-backend-1-0 (0.105-6.1)
> policykit-1 (0.105-6.1)
>
> After that direct poweroff from the xfce panel has stopped working
> ie whether I choose logout or shutdown, it only logs out, ie closes
> startx and puts me back in console shell.
>
> [Oh and BTW about 6 months or so back gdm stopped working and Ive
> switched to startx
> ]
>
>
Datum: up-to-date sid, systemd, xfce, same policykit stuff plus a bit
more at 0.105-7, GUI shutdown still OK. I gave up on gdm when it went
to gdm3, I'm using kdm.
--
Joe
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