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[Bug 861177] Re: Switching to user without password still shows greeter

 

This bug was fixed in the package lightdm - 1.1.1-0ubuntu1

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lightdm (1.1.1-0ubuntu1) precise; urgency=low

  * New upstream release:
    * Support PAM requesting a change of password (lp: #911597)
    * Support for reading users' backgrounds from Accounts Service
      (lp: #844081)
    * Switching to a user without a password bypasses the greeter
      (lp: #861177)
    * Move the GTK+ and Qt greeters into their own projects
  * Drop the gtk and qt greeters packaging files from this source
  * debian/liblightdm-gobject-1-0.symbols:
    - list new lightdm_user_get_background symbol
  * debian/patches/04_CVE-2011-4105.patch,
    debian/patches/05_CVE-2011-3153.patch,
    debian/patches/09_show_lang_chooser_option.patch,
    debian/patches/10_available_languages.patch,
    debian/patches/11_set_language_in_accountsservice.patch:
    - dropped, those issues are fixed in the new version or apply to the
      gtk greeter which is moved to its own source
  * debian/rules:
    - install lightdm-set-defaults back to its previous location
 -- Sebastien Bacher <seb128@xxxxxxxxxx>   Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:10:03 +0100

** Changed in: lightdm (Ubuntu)
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2011-3153

** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2011-4105

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861177

Title:
  Switching to user without password still shows greeter

Status in Light Display Manager:
  Fix Released
Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  Switching to a user without a password still shows the greeter.  It
  should switch straight to that user.

  This was supposed to be working, but must have regressed at some
  point.  There is no test for it currently.

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