Hi Israel and everybody else, This sounds great, I'm really looking forward to something to test, whatever name you prefer, even 'The FINAL TESTING ISO before Beta' :-D
Did you solve the problem with grub-install? Or do you (still) need some workaround or the old method for it? Best regards Nio Den 2014-10-09 23:32, Israel skrev: > Whew.... > Ok, so the way I fixed the issue was studying > ConsoleKit/DeviceKit/upower etc... > I eventually realized I probably just needed a polkit rule to make this > happen. > And that was the case. > > I tried this using SLiM, and it worked. (finally) > So... what does this mean? It means we are almost ready for The FINAL > TESTING ISO before Beta. > Since Paul has a Jam coming up, I will try to get this out soon :) > Thanks for being patient everyone, and believing in this project, it is > really getting close now. > > > On 10/07/2014 09:27 PM, Ali Linx wrote: >> >> On 10/08/2014 01:07 PM, Israel wrote: >>> Hey everyone, >> >> Hello everyone, >>> I have been fighting a problem for a while trying to get everything just >>> right... and I finally found out... >>> I cannot fix this current issue with the current setup. >>> >>> Issue: XDM doesn't support consolekit (please correct me if I am wrong) >>> >>> Solution: SLiM? or back to the console login, or upload a version on XDM >>> which supports consolekit >>> >>> What do you guys think? >>> >>> The reason this is important (mainly) is shutting down. >>> For a normal user to shut down the computer (safely) without requiring a >>> password we need consolekit to start the session >>> in the console login I use ck-launch-session jwm >>> Consolekit is part of Upstart, this will all change with systemd (no >>> idea what we need there... but that is quite a way off fortunately) >> >> I think that we should NOT just depend on ourselves and our very small >> team but also ask other people for help and support. I know some of >> you may not know so many people like myself or Phill (for example) but >> I am 100% sure that if we seek help somewhere else rather than this >> list, I am sure we will get some help and I am also sure some people >> might be interested and join us. >> >> The odd problem that we currently have is beyond what Israel has just >> explained. >> >> This project is VERY active when it comes to development and >> communications but it is very INACTIVE when it comes to contributions. >> Of the the ideas to break this and change this fact is to ask for >> external help. This is the best idea that I could think of. >> >> While our brave and great friend Israel is doing his very best ... >> putting tears, sweat and blood into this ... other people can help. I >> have asked that billion of times already. We could do two things at >> the same time, it is not an overkill at all. Really, I don't need to >> remind you about that. >> >> Israel is going the extra miles here since day one. He deserves more >> help. So, I am asking everyone here if we got stuck somewhere, we need >> to seek external help. >> >> ALSO, those who are doing NOTHING at all, if you are seriously >> consider yourself part of ToriOS, then prove it :) following up with >> the emails is NOT helpful AT ALL. You have to do something ... >> whatever you do is helpful but you need to 'do' ... >> >> >>> >>> Thanks >>> >> >> Sadly, I know nothing about development. However, I know that it is >> all about marketing and communications. >> >> Here is the plan: >> We carry on with what we do to build ToriOS >> >> IF we got stuck somewhere THEN >> we seek external help >> ELSE >> we shall have hard time (more energy, more time, more .. etc) >> >> No excuses from my side. No promises either. Everyone knows that I >> have moved for the 3rd time in 15 months and I'm looking for a job. >> Also, I want this project to go beyond the current status. >> >> We need to come up with a work plan ... we can make it, I am sure but >> it is taking more time and more energy ... it should be more smooth >> and easy. >> >> @Israel >> Have you tried t seek external help?! >> > > -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~torios Post to : torios@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~torios More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
