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On 2020-07-22, Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> wrote: |
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>> >> Users who do not wish to use logind interface or have rare hardware |
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>> >> that does not use KMS and because of that, require root privileges |
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>> >> to operate, can manually re-enable 'suid' and disable 'elogind' USE |
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>> >> flags in order to preserve the previous behavior. |
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>> Yes, that's what I did months ago, and everything worked fine with |
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>> Xorg using the "suid" flag and without consolekit or elogind -- until |
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>> this morning, when pam refused to upgrade unless I set the elogind USE |
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>> flag. |
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> The news item said that to retain old behaviour you need to do *BOTH* |
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> - set x11-base/xorg-server suid (which I did in package.use) |
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> - set "-elogind" (which I did in USE in make.conf) |
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Except starting yesterday, pam no longer allows that. |
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> BTW, I have pam totally masked out... |
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I used to run without pam, but something required it a while back. |
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Maybe I should look into removing pam again. |
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Grant |
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