Heads up for login managers

[Matthias Clasen]

David Zeuthen wrote:
> Hey,
>
> The major chunk of fast-user-switching has landed in Rawhide and as such
> if a desktop session requires non-trival services from HAL the login
> manager launching the session needs to be patched to poke ConsoleKit.
> I've filed a tracking bug for this
>
>  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=228110
>
> along with explanations and pointers to patches on how to do this. This
> is in gdm already but work is needed for other login managers
>
>  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=228111 (kdm)
>  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=228079 (wdm)
>
> Please file bugs against other login managers (I can't think of others
> than kdm and, as I just learned, wdm) if you need non-trivial HAL
> support in desktop sessions launched from these. Thanks.
>   
Don't we still ship xdm ?