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[Bug 1331871] Re: [SRU] Please backport lightdm-gtk-greeter 1.8.5 to trusty

 

Attached debdiff from backportpackage.

** Patch added: "debdiff for no change backport from utopic to trusty"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm-gtk-greeter/+bug/1331871/+attachment/4134575/+files/lightdm-gtk_greeter_1.8.4-0ubuntu1_to_1.8.5-1ubuntu1.debdiff

** Description changed:

- Please backport lightdm-gtk-greeter 1.8.5 to trusty.  This release fixes
- a critical bug that prevents new users from logging in, as well as a
- minor annoyance where tooltips steal input focus.
+ Please backport lightdm-gtk-greeter 1.8.5 to trusty.
  
- - Fix get_session to not get corrupted (LP: #1311933)
- - Fix tooltips stealing focus (LP: #1307764)
+ [Impact]
+ * This release fixes a critical bug that prevents new users from logging in, as well as minor annoyances.
+   * Fix tooltips stealing focus (LP: #1307764)
+   * Fix get_session to not get corrupted (LP: #1311933
+   * Fix "zoomed" implementation to correctly place the wallpaper, matching xfce and other desktop zoomed functionality
+   * Updated translations
+   
+   
+ [Test Case]
+ 1. Modify /etc/lightdm/lightdm-gtk-greeter.conf:
+ show-indicator=~power
  
- Attached is a debdiff for a no-change backport.
+ 2. Create a new user
+ useradd -m -g users newlyaddeduser && passwd -d newlyaddeduser
+ 
+ 3. Log in with the new user. Login should be successful.
+ 
+ 4. Modify /var/lib/AccountsService/users/<username>
+ XSession=default
+ 
+ 5. Log in with the new user again. Login should again be successful.
+ 
+ 
+ [Regression Potential]
+ * There is little regression potential as this is merely a bugfix release.
+ 
+ 
+ [Other Info]
+ * Users affected by the critical bug will be able to successfully log in without modifying any settings.
+ * Attached is a debdiff for a no-change backport.
  
  lightdm-gtk-greeter (1.8.5-1ubuntu1) utopic; urgency=low
  
-   * Merge from Debian unstable. (LP: #1320830) Remaining changes:
-     - debian/control, debian/rules:
-       + Add Indicators support.
-     - debian/control:
-       + Build-Depends on liblightdm-gobject-1-dev instead on
-         liblightdm-gobject-dev as it's non-existing in archive.
-       + Fix binary-control-field-duplicates-source lintian tag.
-     - debian/copyright:
-       + Fix wiki-copyright-format-uri lintian tag.
-       + Fix obsolete-field-in-dep5-copyright lintian tags.
-       + Add missing license information.
-     - debian/lightdm-gtk-greeter-ubuntu.conf,
-       debian/lightdm-gtk-greeter.install,
-       debian/lightdm-gtk-greeter.{post,pre}{inst,rm},
-       debian/60-lightdm-gtk-greeter.conf:
-       + Install and remove Ubuntu conf files.
-     - debian/lightdm-gtk-greeter-ubuntu.conf, debian/rules:
-       + Updated per new template, replaced deprecated
-         "show-indicators" key.
-     - debian/patches/04_default-gtk-greeter-config.patch:
-       + Disabled, not used in Ubuntu.
-  -- Artur Rona <ari-tczew@xxxxxxxxxx> Sat, 07 Jun 2014 15:45:56 +0200
+   * Merge from Debian unstable. (LP: #1320830) Remaining changes:
+     - debian/control, debian/rules:
+       + Add Indicators support.
+     - debian/control:
+       + Build-Depends on liblightdm-gobject-1-dev instead on
+         liblightdm-gobject-dev as it's non-existing in archive.
+       + Fix binary-control-field-duplicates-source lintian tag.
+     - debian/copyright:
+       + Fix wiki-copyright-format-uri lintian tag.
+       + Fix obsolete-field-in-dep5-copyright lintian tags.
+       + Add missing license information.
+     - debian/lightdm-gtk-greeter-ubuntu.conf,
+       debian/lightdm-gtk-greeter.install,
+       debian/lightdm-gtk-greeter.{post,pre}{inst,rm},
+       debian/60-lightdm-gtk-greeter.conf:
+       + Install and remove Ubuntu conf files.
+     - debian/lightdm-gtk-greeter-ubuntu.conf, debian/rules:
+       + Updated per new template, replaced deprecated
+         "show-indicators" key.
+     - debian/patches/04_default-gtk-greeter-config.patch:
+       + Disabled, not used in Ubuntu.
+  -- Artur Rona <ari-tczew@xxxxxxxxxx> Sat, 07 Jun 2014 15:45:56 +0200

** Description changed:

  Please backport lightdm-gtk-greeter 1.8.5 to trusty.
  
  [Impact]
  * This release fixes a critical bug that prevents new users from logging in, as well as minor annoyances.
-   * Fix tooltips stealing focus (LP: #1307764)
-   * Fix get_session to not get corrupted (LP: #1311933
-   * Fix "zoomed" implementation to correctly place the wallpaper, matching xfce and other desktop zoomed functionality
-   * Updated translations
-   
-   
+   * Fix tooltips stealing focus (LP: #1307764)
+   * Fix get_session to not get corrupted (LP: #1311933
+   * Fix "zoomed" implementation to correctly place the wallpaper, matching xfce and other desktop zoomed functionality
+   * Updated translations
+ 
+ 
  [Test Case]
  1. Modify /etc/lightdm/lightdm-gtk-greeter.conf:
  show-indicator=~power
  
  2. Create a new user
  useradd -m -g users newlyaddeduser && passwd -d newlyaddeduser
  
  3. Log in with the new user. Login should be successful.
  
  4. Modify /var/lib/AccountsService/users/<username>
  XSession=default
  
  5. Log in with the new user again. Login should again be successful.
  
  
  [Regression Potential]
  * There is little regression potential as this is merely a bugfix release.
  
  
  [Other Info]
  * Users affected by the critical bug will be able to successfully log in without modifying any settings.
  * Attached is a debdiff for a no-change backport.
  
  lightdm-gtk-greeter (1.8.5-1ubuntu1) utopic; urgency=low
  
    * Merge from Debian unstable. (LP: #1320830) Remaining changes:
      - debian/control, debian/rules:
        + Add Indicators support.
      - debian/control:
        + Build-Depends on liblightdm-gobject-1-dev instead on
          liblightdm-gobject-dev as it's non-existing in archive.
        + Fix binary-control-field-duplicates-source lintian tag.
      - debian/copyright:
        + Fix wiki-copyright-format-uri lintian tag.
        + Fix obsolete-field-in-dep5-copyright lintian tags.
        + Add missing license information.
      - debian/lightdm-gtk-greeter-ubuntu.conf,
        debian/lightdm-gtk-greeter.install,
        debian/lightdm-gtk-greeter.{post,pre}{inst,rm},
        debian/60-lightdm-gtk-greeter.conf:
        + Install and remove Ubuntu conf files.
      - debian/lightdm-gtk-greeter-ubuntu.conf, debian/rules:
        + Updated per new template, replaced deprecated
          "show-indicators" key.
      - debian/patches/04_default-gtk-greeter-config.patch:
        + Disabled, not used in Ubuntu.
   -- Artur Rona <ari-tczew@xxxxxxxxxx> Sat, 07 Jun 2014 15:45:56 +0200

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Title:
  [SRU] Please backport lightdm-gtk-greeter 1.8.5 to trusty

Status in “lightdm-gtk-greeter” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Please backport lightdm-gtk-greeter 1.8.5 to trusty.

  [Impact]
  * This release fixes a critical bug that prevents new users from logging in, as well as minor annoyances.
    * Fix tooltips stealing focus (LP: #1307764)
    * Fix get_session to not get corrupted (LP: #1311933
    * Fix "zoomed" implementation to correctly place the wallpaper, matching xfce and other desktop zoomed functionality
    * Updated translations


  [Test Case]
  1. Modify /etc/lightdm/lightdm-gtk-greeter.conf:
  show-indicator=~power

  2. Create a new user
  useradd -m -g users newlyaddeduser && passwd -d newlyaddeduser

  3. Log in with the new user. Login should be successful.

  4. Modify /var/lib/AccountsService/users/<username>
  XSession=default

  5. Log in with the new user again. Login should again be successful.


  [Regression Potential]
  * There is little regression potential as this is merely a bugfix release.


  [Other Info]
  * Users affected by the critical bug will be able to successfully log in without modifying any settings.
  * Attached is a debdiff for a no-change backport.

  lightdm-gtk-greeter (1.8.5-1ubuntu1) utopic; urgency=low

    * Merge from Debian unstable. (LP: #1320830) Remaining changes:
      - debian/control, debian/rules:
        + Add Indicators support.
      - debian/control:
        + Build-Depends on liblightdm-gobject-1-dev instead on
          liblightdm-gobject-dev as it's non-existing in archive.
        + Fix binary-control-field-duplicates-source lintian tag.
      - debian/copyright:
        + Fix wiki-copyright-format-uri lintian tag.
        + Fix obsolete-field-in-dep5-copyright lintian tags.
        + Add missing license information.
      - debian/lightdm-gtk-greeter-ubuntu.conf,
        debian/lightdm-gtk-greeter.install,
        debian/lightdm-gtk-greeter.{post,pre}{inst,rm},
        debian/60-lightdm-gtk-greeter.conf:
        + Install and remove Ubuntu conf files.
      - debian/lightdm-gtk-greeter-ubuntu.conf, debian/rules:
        + Updated per new template, replaced deprecated
          "show-indicators" key.
      - debian/patches/04_default-gtk-greeter-config.patch:
        + Disabled, not used in Ubuntu.
   -- Artur Rona <ari-tczew@xxxxxxxxxx> Sat, 07 Jun 2014 15:45:56 +0200

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