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From: Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: dns/bind-tools 9.14 -> 9.16 pulling in 17 new dependencies?!
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2020 13:42:49
Message-Id: 20200722134230.GA29626@waltdnes.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: dns/bind-tools 9.14 -> 9.16 pulling in 17 new dependencies?! by Grant Edwards
1 On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 01:25:01PM -0000, Grant Edwards wrote
2 > On 2020-07-22, Ashley Dixon <ash@××××××××××.uk> wrote:
3 > > On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 02:29:48AM -0000, Grant Edwards wrote:
4 > >> Yes, that's what I did months ago, and everything worked fine with
5 > >> Xorg using the "suid" flag and without consolekit or elogind -- until
6 > >> this morning, when pam refused to upgrade unless I set the elogind USE
7 > >> flag.
8 > >
9 > > Look at REQUIRED_USE in sys-auth/pambase ebuild [1]:
10 > > REQUIRED_USE="?? ( consolekit elogind systemd )"
11 > >
12 > > I.e., "zero or one of `consolekit`, `elogind`, or `systemd` must be set,
13 > > but not several".
14 >
15 > Right. Contrary to what the news article says, you can not just enable
16 > 'suid' on xorg-server and run without consolekit/elogind/systemd.
17
18 I'm doing that right now, so yes it does work. Please re-read Ashley
19 Dixon's post... "zero or one of". I have zero of them set.
20
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22 Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
23 I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications