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| author | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2016-04-12 22:52:28 -0400 |
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| committer | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2016-04-21 00:21:33 -0400 |
| commit | 152199f2d705effdcddacff63b3ca88671b1290f (patch) | |
| tree | faa4660e2df91c85e791c42d913007924df3607e /NEWS | |
| parent | 921f831d3e2e27a0da16d93ad3dc468263a63320 (diff) | |
logind: allow any user to request lingering
We enable lingering for anyone who wants this. It is still disabled by
default to avoid keeping long-running processes accidentally.
Admins might want to customize this policy on multi-user sites.
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -40,8 +40,9 @@ CHANGES WITH 230 in spe: After the user logs out of all sessions, user@.service will be terminated too, by default, unless the user has "lingering" enabled. To effectively allow users to run long-term tasks even if they are - logged out, lingering must be enabled for them. See loginctl(1) - for details. + logged out, lingering must be enabled for them. See loginctl(1) for + details. The default polkit policy was modified to allow users to + set lingering for themselves without authentication. Previous defaults can be restored at compile time by the --without-kill-user-processes option. |