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diff --git a/doc/xml/ref-ck-manager.xml b/doc/xml/ref-ck-manager.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..dc01375 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/xml/ref-ck-manager.xml @@ -0,0 +1,174 @@ +<refentry id="Manager"> + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle role="top_of_page">org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Manager</refentrytitle> + </refmeta> + <refnamediv> + <refname>org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Manager</refname> + <refpurpose>Manager interface</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + <refsynopsisdiv role="synopsis"> + <title role="synopsis.title">Methods</title> + <synopsis><link linkend="Manager.OpenSession">OpenSession</link> (out 's' cookie) +<link linkend="Manager.OpenSessionWithParameters">OpenSessionWithParameters</link> (in 'a(sv)' parameters, + out 's' cookie) +<link linkend="Manager.CloseSession">CloseSession</link> (in 's' cookie, + out 'b' result) +<link linkend="Manager.GetSeats">GetSeats</link> (out 'ao' seats) +<link linkend="Manager.GetSessionForCookie">GetSessionForCookie</link> (in 's' cookie, + out 'o' ssid) +<link linkend="Manager.GetSessionForUnixProcess">GetSessionForUnixProcess</link> (in 'u' pid, + out 'o' ssid) +<link linkend="Manager.GetCurrentSession">GetCurrentSession</link> (out 'o' ssid) +<link linkend="Manager.GetSessionsForUser">GetSessionsForUser</link> (in 'u' uid, + out 'ao' sessions) +<link linkend="Manager.GetSystemIdleHint">GetSystemIdleHint</link> (out 'b' idle_hint) +<link linkend="Manager.GetSystemIdleSinceHint">GetSystemIdleSinceHint</link> (out 's' iso8601_datetime) +</synopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + <refsect1 role="signal_proto"> + <title role="signal_proto.title">Signals</title> + <synopsis><link linkend="Manager::SeatAdded">SeatAdded</link> ('o' sid) +<link linkend="Manager::SeatRemoved">SeatRemoved</link> ('o' sid) +<link linkend="Manager::SystemIdleHintChanged">SystemIdleHintChanged</link> ('b' hint) +</synopsis> + </refsect1> + <refsect1 role="impl_interfaces"> + <title role="impl_interfaces.title">Implemented Interfaces</title> + <para>org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Manager implements + org.freedesktop.DBus.Introspectable, + org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties + </para> + </refsect1> + <refsect1 role="properties"> + <title role="properties.title">Properties</title> + <synopsis/> + </refsect1> + <refsect1 role="desc"> + <title role="desc.title">Description</title> + <para/> + </refsect1> + <refsect1 role="details"><title role="details.title">Details</title><refsect2><title><anchor role="function" id="Manager.OpenSession"/>OpenSession ()</title><indexterm><primary>OpenSession</primary><secondary>Manager</secondary></indexterm><programlisting>OpenSession (out 's' cookie)</programlisting></refsect2> + <para>This method requests that a new <link linkend="Session">Session</link> + be created for the calling process. The properties of this new Session are set automatically + from information collected about the calling process. + </para> + <para>This new session exists until the calling process disconnects from the system bus or + calls <link linkend="Manager.CloseSession"><function>CloseSession()</function></link>. + </para> + <para>It is the responsibility of the calling process to set the environment variable + XDG_SESSION_COOKIE to the value of the returned cookie. This cookie should only + be made available to child processes of the caller so that they may be identified + as members of this session. + </para> + <para>See this simple example: + <informalexample><programlisting> + DBusError error; + DBusMessage *message; + DBusMessage *reply; + + message = dbus_message_new_method_call ("org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit", + "/org/freedesktop/ConsoleKit/Manager", + "org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Manager", + "OpenSession"); + if (message == NULL) { + goto out; + } + + dbus_error_init (&error); + reply = dbus_connection_send_with_reply_and_block (connector->connection, + message, + -1, + &error); + if (reply == NULL) { + goto out; + } + + dbus_error_init (&error); + if (! dbus_message_get_args (reply, + &error, + DBUS_TYPE_STRING, &cookie, + DBUS_TYPE_INVALID)) { + goto out; + } + + </programlisting></informalexample></para> + <variablelist role="params"><varlistentry><term><parameter>cookie</parameter>:</term><listitem><simpara>The secret cookie that is used to identify the new session</simpara></listitem></varlistentry></variablelist><para> +See also: +<link linkend="Manager.OpenSessionWithParameters"><function>OpenSessionWithParameters()</function></link></para><refsect2><title><anchor role="function" id="Manager.OpenSessionWithParameters"/>OpenSessionWithParameters ()</title><indexterm><primary>OpenSessionWithParameters</primary><secondary>Manager</secondary></indexterm><programlisting>OpenSessionWithParameters (in 'a(sv)' parameters, + out 's' cookie)</programlisting></refsect2> + <para>This method requests that a new <link linkend="Session">Session</link> + be created for the calling process. The properties of this new Session are from the + parameters provided. + </para> + <para>This new session exists until the calling process disconnects from the system bus or + calls <link linkend="Manager.CloseSession"><function>CloseSession()</function></link>. + </para> + <para>It is the responsibility of the calling process to set the environment variable + XDG_SESSION_COOKIE to the value of the returned cookie. This cookie should only + be made available to child processes of the caller so that they may be identified + as members of this session. + </para> + <para>See the <link linkend="Session">Session</link> properties for a list of valid parameters.</para> + <variablelist role="params"><varlistentry><term><parameter>parameters</parameter>:</term><listitem><simpara>An array of sets of property names and values</simpara></listitem></varlistentry><varlistentry><term><parameter>cookie</parameter>:</term><listitem><simpara>The secret cookie that is used to identify the new session</simpara></listitem></varlistentry></variablelist><para role="permission">This method is restricted to privileged users by D-Bus policy.</para><para> +See also: +<link linkend="Session">org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Session</link></para><refsect2><title><anchor role="function" id="Manager.CloseSession"/>CloseSession ()</title><indexterm><primary>CloseSession</primary><secondary>Manager</secondary></indexterm><programlisting>CloseSession (in 's' cookie, + out 'b' result)</programlisting></refsect2> + <para>This method is used to close the session identified by the supplied cookie. + </para> + <para>The session can only be closed by the same process that opened the session. + </para> + <variablelist role="params"><varlistentry><term><parameter>cookie</parameter>:</term><listitem><simpara>The secret cookie that is used to identify the session</simpara></listitem></varlistentry><varlistentry><term><parameter>result</parameter>:</term><listitem><simpara>Whether the session was successfully closed</simpara></listitem></varlistentry></variablelist><refsect2><title><anchor role="function" id="Manager.GetSeats"/>GetSeats ()</title><indexterm><primary>GetSeats</primary><secondary>Manager</secondary></indexterm><programlisting>GetSeats (out 'ao' seats)</programlisting></refsect2> + <para>This gets a list of all the <link linkend="Seat">Seats</link> + that are currently present on the system.</para> + <para>Each Seat ID is an D-Bus object path for the object that implements the + <link linkend="Seat">Seat</link> interface.</para> + <variablelist role="params"><varlistentry><term><parameter>seats</parameter>:</term><listitem><simpara>an array of Seat IDs</simpara></listitem></varlistentry></variablelist><para> +See also: +<link linkend="Seat">org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Seat</link></para><refsect2><title><anchor role="function" id="Manager.GetSessionForCookie"/>GetSessionForCookie ()</title><indexterm><primary>GetSessionForCookie</primary><secondary>Manager</secondary></indexterm><programlisting>GetSessionForCookie (in 's' cookie, + out 'o' ssid)</programlisting></refsect2> + <para>Returns the session ID that is associated with the specified cookie. + </para> + <variablelist role="params"><varlistentry><term><parameter>cookie</parameter>:</term><listitem><simpara>The secret cookie that is used to identify the session</simpara></listitem></varlistentry><varlistentry><term><parameter>ssid</parameter>:</term><listitem><simpara>The object identifier for the current session</simpara></listitem></varlistentry></variablelist><refsect2><title><anchor role="function" id="Manager.GetSessionForUnixProcess"/>GetSessionForUnixProcess ()</title><indexterm><primary>GetSessionForUnixProcess</primary><secondary>Manager</secondary></indexterm><programlisting>GetSessionForUnixProcess (in 'u' pid, + out 'o' ssid)</programlisting></refsect2> + <para>Attempts to determine the session ID for the specified + POSIX process ID (pid). + </para> + <variablelist role="params"><varlistentry><term><parameter>pid</parameter>:</term><listitem><simpara>The POSIX process ID</simpara></listitem></varlistentry><varlistentry><term><parameter>ssid</parameter>:</term><listitem><simpara>The object identifier for the current session</simpara></listitem></varlistentry></variablelist><refsect2><title><anchor role="function" id="Manager.GetCurrentSession"/>GetCurrentSession ()</title><indexterm><primary>GetCurrentSession</primary><secondary>Manager</secondary></indexterm><programlisting>GetCurrentSession (out 'o' ssid)</programlisting></refsect2> + <para>Attempts to determine the session ID that the caller belongs to. + </para> + <para>See this example of using dbus-send: + <informalexample><programlisting> + dbus-send --system --dest=org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit \ + --type=method_call --print-reply --reply-timeout=2000 \ + /org/freedesktop/ConsoleKit/Manager \ + org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Manager.GetCurrentSession + </programlisting></informalexample></para> + <variablelist role="params"><varlistentry><term><parameter>ssid</parameter>:</term><listitem><simpara>The object identifier for the current session</simpara></listitem></varlistentry></variablelist><refsect2><title><anchor role="function" id="Manager.GetSessionsForUser"/>GetSessionsForUser ()</title><indexterm><primary>GetSessionsForUser</primary><secondary>Manager</secondary></indexterm><programlisting>GetSessionsForUser (in 'u' uid, + out 'ao' sessions)</programlisting></refsect2> + <para>This gets a list of all the <link linkend="Session">Sessions</link> + that are currently open for the specified user.</para> + <para>Each Session ID is an D-Bus object path for the object that implements the + <link linkend="Session">Session</link> interface.</para> + <variablelist role="params"><varlistentry><term><parameter>uid</parameter>:</term><listitem><simpara>User identification</simpara></listitem></varlistentry><varlistentry><term><parameter>sessions</parameter>:</term><listitem><simpara>an array of Session IDs</simpara></listitem></varlistentry></variablelist><refsect2><title><anchor role="function" id="Manager.GetSystemIdleHint"/>GetSystemIdleHint ()</title><indexterm><primary>GetSystemIdleHint</primary><secondary>Manager</secondary></indexterm><programlisting>GetSystemIdleHint (out 'b' idle_hint)</programlisting></refsect2> + <para>Returns TRUE if the <link linkend="Session:idle-hint"><literal>idle-hint</literal></link> + property of every open session is TRUE or if there are no open sessions. + </para> + <variablelist role="params"><varlistentry><term><parameter>idle_hint</parameter>:</term><listitem><simpara>The value of the system-idle-hint</simpara></listitem></varlistentry></variablelist><refsect2><title><anchor role="function" id="Manager.GetSystemIdleSinceHint"/>GetSystemIdleSinceHint ()</title><indexterm><primary>GetSystemIdleSinceHint</primary><secondary>Manager</secondary></indexterm><programlisting>GetSystemIdleSinceHint (out 's' iso8601_datetime)</programlisting></refsect2> + <para>Returns an ISO 8601 date-time string that corresponds to + the time of the last change of the system-idle-hint. + </para> + <variablelist role="params"><varlistentry><term><parameter>iso8601_datetime</parameter>:</term><listitem><simpara>An ISO 8601 format date-type string</simpara></listitem></varlistentry></variablelist></refsect1> + <refsect1 role="signals"><title role="signals.title">Signal Details</title><refsect2><title><anchor role="function" id="Manager::SeatAdded"/>The SeatAdded signal</title><indexterm><primary>SeatAdded</primary><secondary>Manager</secondary></indexterm><programlisting>SeatAdded ('o' sid)</programlisting></refsect2> + <para>Emitted when a Seat has been added to the system. + </para> + <variablelist role="params"><varlistentry><term><parameter>sid</parameter>:</term><listitem><simpara>The Seat ID for the added seat</simpara></listitem></varlistentry></variablelist><refsect2><title><anchor role="function" id="Manager::SeatRemoved"/>The SeatRemoved signal</title><indexterm><primary>SeatRemoved</primary><secondary>Manager</secondary></indexterm><programlisting>SeatRemoved ('o' sid)</programlisting></refsect2> + <para>Emitted when a Seat has been removed from the system. + </para> + <variablelist role="params"><varlistentry><term><parameter>sid</parameter>:</term><listitem><simpara>The Seat ID for the removed seat</simpara></listitem></varlistentry></variablelist><refsect2><title><anchor role="function" id="Manager::SystemIdleHintChanged"/>The SystemIdleHintChanged signal</title><indexterm><primary>SystemIdleHintChanged</primary><secondary>Manager</secondary></indexterm><programlisting>SystemIdleHintChanged ('b' hint)</programlisting></refsect2> + <para>Emitted when the value of the system-idle-hint has changed. + </para> + <variablelist role="params"><varlistentry><term><parameter>hint</parameter>:</term><listitem><simpara>The value of the system-idle-hint</simpara></listitem></varlistentry></variablelist></refsect1> + <refsect1 role="property_details"> + <title role="property_details.title">Property Details</title> + </refsect1> +</refentry> |