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Ray Strode authored
One goal for GNOME 3.6, is to replace the screen locking functionality provided by gnome-screensaver with redesigned functionality provided by gnome-shell. At the same time, it makes sense to consolidate the yucky PAM authentication code to one place (GDM). Right now only greeters can talk to GDM. At the time the greeter is started, the slave sets up a private communication channel which the greeter then connects to for initiating communication. This commit adds a new method to the org.gnome.DisplayManager.Manager interface that allows opening a private connection to the slave that is associated with the currently running session. That slave exports the session object over the bus that greeters can interact with the session as appropriate. This interface replaces the GDM_GREETER_DBUS_ADDRESS environment variable that used to to be used for connecting the greeter to the slave. This commit also drops gdm-greeter-server and gdm-chooser-serv...
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