2.24.3 Daemons?

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Thu Mar 12 09:21:23 PDT 2009


On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 08:54 -0700, Frank Jahnke wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 05:22 -0600, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> 
> > > It would seem that I am missing a daemon.  Am I?  If so, which one?
> > 
> > Only a missing is gdm.
> > 
> 
> Well, sure, but traditionally I have invoked Gnome from the console and
> have had access to all of its features.  That no longer seems to be the
> case.  So it seems that gdm is now doing something that it has not done
> in the past.  Is it no longer possible to avoid gdm for full Gnome
> functionality?

GDM starts your session within ConsoleKit.  So, yes, you must use GDM to
get FULL functionality.

Joe

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