[xmonad] udiskie+consolekit and still unauthorized access

[Rohan Jain]

That seems to work. Thanks!

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Rohan

On 00:04 -0400 / 15 Mar, Brandon Allbery wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 23:59, Rohan Jain <crodjer at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > A similar issue exists for me too. It works if I use gdm3 or lightdm as my
> > desktop manager, but there are some other issues these window managers
> > pose,
> > which make them not worth switching to. So, I use xdm. I start xsession
> > using,
> >
> >    ck-launch-session dbus-launch xmonad
> >
> > But I still get "Not Authorized" errors with udisks. How do others handle
> > this?
> >
> 
> How/where are you launching udiskie or whatever?  It needs to be within the
> same ConsoleKit session; the display managers you mentioned arrange for the
> entire user session to be in a CK session, but if you do it yourself you
> may need to arrange for your whole .xsession or equivalent to be in a CK
> session.
> 
> $ mv .xsession .xsession-real
> $ cat > .xsession
> #! /bin/sh
> exec ck-launch-session dbus-launch $HOME/.xsession-real
> ^D
> $ chmod +x .xsession .xsession-real
> 
> And xmonad and any additional programs are then run from .xsession-real.
> 
> -- 
> brandon s allbery                                      allbery.b at gmail.com
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