Re: [Thinstation-general] Thinstation 5.3 with tsuser

[Ed <thi...@wa...>]

Thanks Don, that certainly does the trick!

On 16/12/14 1:19 PM, Donald A. Cupp Jr. wrote:
> Make sure that you have
> package switchuser
> in your build.conf
>
>
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> -------- Original message --------
> From: Ed <thi...@wa...>
> Date: 12/15/2014 2:54 PM (GMT-08:00)
> To: thi...@li...
> Subject: Re: [Thinstation-general] Thinstation 5.3 with tsuser
>
> Hi Don,
>
> I tried the following using 5.3-Stable , but the changes don't seem to 
> have affected the ability of a user to shutdown/restart.
>
> clean_chroot
> git pull
> sudo ./setup_chroot
> ./build #the kernel is now 3.14.26TS_SMP instead of 3.14.24TS_SMP
>
> # pkaction -v --action-id org.freedesktop.consolekit.system.restart
>
>   description:       Restart the system
>   message:           System policy prevents restarting the system
>   vendor:
>   vendor_url:
>   icon:
>   implicit any:      no
>   implicit inactive: no
>   implicit active:   yes
>
>
> On 12/12/14 3:05 AM, Don Cupp wrote:
>> Turns out that the newer build of xfce needs more audit functionality 
>> from the kernel, so I'm updating the kernels again.
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, December 10, 2014 5:01 PM, Ed <thi...@wa...> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Trying to run up a build with the new 5.3.
>>
>> I have it stuck in my head that users shouldn't run as root, so I use the
>>
>> param tsuser myuser
>>
>> 2 things don't seem to work.
>>
>> 1. can't ssh in as root because root's home (traditionall /root) isn't
>> created. I fixed this by add the dir /root to the base package (mkdir
>> /ts/build/packages/base/root). Is there a better way to do this?
>>
>> 2. Can't shut down/reboot from xfwm4 session menu.
>> Seems to be a policykit thing, but
>> /etc/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local/org.freedesktop.consolekit.pkla
>> seems to indicate that anyone in the users group can shutdown. myuser is
>> in the correct group, so it should work
>> Does anyone have any ideas?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Ed
>>
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