sessiond changelog

v0.1.0 - 2026-07-26

Initial public release of sessiond.

v0.1.1 - 2026-07-28

Added

• Added a DBus system policy for the ConsoleKit interface

v0.2.0 - 2026-08-08

Changed

• Changed the default sessiond socket path to /run/sessiond/sessiond.sock

Removed

• Removed seat management in favor of separate seat client

Added

• sd_notify lifecycle notifications (STOPPING, READY)
• Added the session_power_v1 protocol for system power control
• Added session state recovery across daemon restarts

v0.2.1 - 2026-08-31

Fixed

• Derive the cgroup root from /proc/self/cgroup

Added

• inhibit protocol

v0.2.2 - 2026-09-06

Fixed

• Fall back to XDG_VTNR when PAM_TTY is unset

v0.2.3 - 2026-09-07

Fixed

• XDG_VTNR env parsing in pam module

v0.3.0 - 2026-10-06

Added

• get_session Hyprwire method for the current process; use get_session_by_id for ID lookups
• Save unrecoverable sessions to the state file
• concept of display session (oldest local user session)

Changed

• Require an explicit leader PID when creating a session, default to Unix credentials when no leader is sent
• Stop exporting XDG_SESSION_ID when the ConsoleKit feature is enabled

Removed

• power management in favor of power client
• Configuration of session environment variables