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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# Unlock the user sessions when the screen locker failed/crashed
+# (e.g., during an upgrade).
+#
+# This is the solution for ConsoleKit (e.g., on Gentoo Linux).
+# As for the `systemd` case, simply run:
+# $ loginctl unlock-sessions
+#
+# NOTE:
+# Root privilege is required.
+#
+# Reference:
+# * KDE bugs: #360489
+# https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=360489
+#
+# Aaron LI
+# 2017-02-07
+#
+
+for session in $(ck-list-sessions | grep '^Session' | tr -d ':'); do
+ echo "* Unlock ConsoleKit session: ${session} ..."
+ sudo dbus-send --system --print-reply \
+ --dest="org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit" \
+ /org/freedesktop/ConsoleKit/Session2 \
+ org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Session.Unlock
+done
+
+echo "Done! Unlocked all ConsoleKit sessions!"