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Strategy towards specification of Linux session layer (and Unix)

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Hey @KillingSpark. 1. [seatd](https://sr.ht/~kennylevinsen/seatd/) is soon getting used by Sway for the seat abstraction. I cant find the commit and issue for now. :/ 2. PAM manages the user authentication...

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List of open questions

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1. Logind requires PAM to be used anyways so **probably** some PAM module will be used to authenticate a user when he logs in. 2. How exactly multi-seat is done...

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Clarifications and overview of functionality

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"If anyone can shed light on what some of the more mysterious parameters do please let me know!" You can ~~steal~~ copy examples from [here](https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/logind/) [Overview of functionality](https://www.commandlinux.com/man-page/man8/systemd-logind.service.8.html) "Keeping track...

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