Is the X startup sequence described anywhere?

[Chris Green]

Silvio Knizek <killermoehre at gmx.net> wrote:
> Am Samstag, dem 08.01.2022 um 09:56 +0000 schrieb Chris Green:
> > Silvio Knizek <killermoehre at gmx.net> wrote:
> > > Am Freitag, dem 07.01.2022 um 15:57 +0000 schrieb Chris Green:
> > > > Is the xfce4 X startup sequence described anywhere, or is it part of
> > > > the distribution (i.e. in my case xubuntu) rather than part ofr xfce4?
> > > >
> > > Hi Chris,
> > >
> > > what exactly do you mena by X startup sequence?
> > > Different applications are started by different tooling, so please
> > > elaborate more your use-case.
> > >
> > I'm specifically after the GUI login configuration and how it
> > automatically unlocks one's keyring with the login password.
> >
> > I.e. what controls the sequence of things that happen after entering
> > one's password on the xdm/gdm/lightdm login screen.
> >
> So this is actually done by PAM, as only PAM has access to the passwort
> you entered in the login window. The module should be called pam_gnome-
> keyring.so (or something like this). You find it in /etc/pam.d/.

Yes, but something must be running these PAM modules in some sort of
sequence. In addition something must be unlocking the Gnome Keyring
with the login password, I'm after finding out where/when this happens.

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Chris Green
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