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[Stephen MᶜAteer <1432584@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

When the desktop background is set to a light colour (close to white)
the text on the greeter becomes unreadable. I have attached a screenshot
showing 3 users are above the highlighted user with their names are not
readable (plus a bonus kitten).

$ lsb_release -rd
Description:	Ubuntu 14.10
Release:	14.10

$ apt-cache policy unity-greeter
unity-greeter:
  Installed: 14.10.2-0ubuntu1
  Candidate: 14.10.2-0ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 14.10.2-0ubuntu1 0
        500 http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ utopic/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

** Affects: unity-greeter (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: background readability text

** Attachment added: "greeter_white.png"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1432584/+attachment/4346994/+files/greeter_white.png

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Title:
  With a light background, white text is unreadable

Status in unity-greeter package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  When the desktop background is set to a light colour (close to white)
  the text on the greeter becomes unreadable. I have attached a
  screenshot showing 3 users are above the highlighted user with their
  names are not readable (plus a bonus kitten).

  $ lsb_release -rd
  Description:	Ubuntu 14.10
  Release:	14.10

  $ apt-cache policy unity-greeter
  unity-greeter:
    Installed: 14.10.2-0ubuntu1
    Candidate: 14.10.2-0ubuntu1
    Version table:
   *** 14.10.2-0ubuntu1 0
          500 http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ utopic/main amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

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