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diff --git a/build-scripts/aur-git/sway.install b/build-scripts/aur-git/sway.install new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ef4fe013 --- /dev/null +++ b/build-scripts/aur-git/sway.install @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +post_install() { +cat << EOD +Sway requires additional setup for privilege escalation. Without this setup, +sway will fail to start with session activation permission failures. Choose one +of the two available options (In alphabetical, not recommended, order): + +1. polkit: This will make sway "just work" right after installation but may be + a weightier solution than desired. + +2. seatd: Already required as a sway dependency, this is a lighter-weight + solution but requires some user configuration: Enabling the service, + adding your user to the "seat" group, then logging out/in again. + +Either option should provide the same functionality/stability. Refer to the +Sway wiki page for information. +EOD +} + +post_upgrade() { +cat << EOD +Sway's necessary privileges can now be obtained through seatd as well as the +incumbent polkit package. As such, polkit has been relegated to an optional +dependency. + +Note that using seatd instead of polkit means that a user must be a part of the +"seat" group: Otherwise, the user will not be able to achieve the appropriate +privileged actions. + +For more information, refer to the Sway wiki page. +EOD +} |