From: thorongil@telenet.be   
      
   On 21.08.2021 at 15:57, Lew Pitcher scribbled:   
      
   > On Sat, 21 Aug 2021 15:34:15 +0000, root wrote:   
   >   
   > > I don't want to see the intrusive elogind display   
   > > that comes after the login prompt but before   
   > > I can log in. I tried chmoding -x the entry   
   > > in /etc/rc.d but that didn't kill the daemon.   
   > >   
   > > I know this is needed by Gnome, which I thought   
   >   
   > To quote the Gentoo wiki...   
   >   "elogind is the systemd project's logind,   
   >   extracted to a standalone package. It's   
   >   designed for users who prefer a non-systemd   
   >   init system, but still want to use popular   
   >   software such as KDE/Wayland or GNOME that   
   >   otherwise hard-depends on systemd."   
   >   
   > I think the key phrase here is "to use popular   
   >   software such as KDE/Wayland ... that   
   >   otherwise hard-depends on systemd."   
   >   
   > Apparently, if you want KDE, you must have   
   > elogind.   
      
   No, only if you want KDE Plasma running on top of Wayland instead of   
   on top of X.org.   
      
      
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   With respect,   
   = Aragorn =   
      
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