Fwd: User bus conclusion

Andras Mantia amantia at kde.org
Wed Nov 10 17:01:18 GMT 2010


On Wednesday 10 November 2010, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> On Wednesday, 10 de November de 2010 06:24:46 Andras Mantia wrote:
> > On Wednesday 10 November 2010, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> > > So I have to ask again: do we allow or support multiple logins of
> > > the same  user, on the same machine (same $HOME)?
> > 
> > Uh, I hope they won't do it. I use *a lot* multiple logins on the
> > same computer, when working remotely, eg. via NX.
> > This will be a bad limitation like Windows XP had, that when you
> > logged in remotely, the local login was logged out. :(
> 
> I understand that this is currently possible.
> 
> My question is whether we *want* this and we actively support it. Or
> is it just a side effect that appears to work?

Well, *I* want it. :)
Probably not all the apps are working correctly, but I'd rather fix the 
apps if there is demand for them.
As somebody wrote, a user bus as an extra would be probably a nice 
addition, but replacing the session bus is something I don't like too 
much.

Andras
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