[arch-general] ConsoleKit replaced by logind vs Initsricpts

[Tom Gundersen]

On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Ralf Mardorf
<ralf.mardorf at alice-dsl.net> wrote:
> I'm using GDM and Xfce. It isn't a surprise that I can't log in anymore.

That is not expected. You should still be able to log in. Are you
using [testing]? If so, you might be hit by a bug I introduced when
updating libtirpc yesterday. It can be fixed by logging into
single-user mode and up- or downgrading the package.

> If I should replace GDM and for sure Network Manager too and reconfigure
> ntcfg. Will there still be other serious issues if I stay with
> initscripts?

Anything that relies on ConsoleKit will be problematic.

> Is there a Wiki describing how to switch to systemd easy?

https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Systemd

-t