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Re: Netbook Mode Broken in 11.10? and Where is LightDM?

 

Workaround added to
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/FAQ/Workarounds#Lubuntu_Netbook_not_launching

<https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/FAQ/Workarounds#Lubuntu_Netbook_not_launching>
Regards,

Phill.

On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 10:18 PM, Julien Lavergne <gilir@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  Le 10/16/2011 03:38 PM, WANG, Xiaoyun a écrit :
>
> I just upgraded my netbook to lubuntu 11.10 and I found I can not log
> in in lubuntu Netbook mode. Is it broken or did I miss something?
>
>  No, it's currently broken, see
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxdm/+bug/875991
> If you want a quick workaround :
> sudo cp /usr/share/xsessions/Lubuntu-Netbook.desktop
> /usr/share/xsessions/Lubuntu-Netbook2.desktop
> gksu leafpad /usr/share/xsessions/Lubuntu-Netbook2.desktop
> Remove the space in Name: (Lubuntu Netbook by LubuntuNetbook).
> Reboot, and start LubuntuNetbook session instead of Lubuntu Netbook
>
> It should work until we have a real fix.
>
>
>  Another question is I thought this release will use LightDM instead of
> LXDM, but I still see LXDM and it seems LightDM is not installed at
> all. Did I miss something? I'm looking forward to switching to LightDM
> as I want to keep more than 1 user logged in in the netbook
> simultaneously and LXDM does not let me do so.
>
>  We keep lxdm by default, but you can still install lightdm, and set it by
> default.
>
> Regards,
> Julien Lavergne
>
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