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[Bug 871881] [NEW] lightdm forgets last session, defaults to unity (autologin)

 

Public bug reported:

scenario: 
*set your user to autologin 
*install gnome-shell
*logout
*select gnome session
*login
*reboot --> autologins to unity

scenario 2:
*fiddle with lightdm.conf: for example execute: sudo /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-set-defaults -s gnome
*reboot
* autologin to a blank wallpaper and cursor. Only way out is by pressing: ctrl-alt-del to logout.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: lightdm 1.0.1-0ubuntu6
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic i686
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Oct 10 19:14:01 2011
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta i386 (20111009)
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=el_GR.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: lightdm
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: lightdm (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug i386 oneiric running-unity

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Title:
  lightdm forgets last session, defaults to unity (autologin)

Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  scenario: 
  *set your user to autologin 
  *install gnome-shell
  *logout
  *select gnome session
  *login
  *reboot --> autologins to unity

  scenario 2:
  *fiddle with lightdm.conf: for example execute: sudo /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-set-defaults -s gnome
  *reboot
  * autologin to a blank wallpaper and cursor. Only way out is by pressing: ctrl-alt-del to logout.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: lightdm 1.0.1-0ubuntu6
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Mon Oct 10 19:14:01 2011
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta i386 (20111009)
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=el_GR.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: lightdm
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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