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Re: [Bug 799754] Re: Please let vendors easily provide their own config

 

It's hardcoded to load a session called 'ubuntu' rather than something
called 'default'.  So this means that a lightdm conf file has to override
the default and a symlink to default.desktop does nothing.

On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 19:20, Sebastien Bacher <seb128@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Why does lightdm allows "ubuntu" only to be used? the xubuntu settings
> binary could install config with another session?
>
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> Title:
>  Please let vendors easily provide their own config
>
> Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu:
>  Triaged
>
> Bug description:
>  Binary package hint: lightdm
>
>  Hi,
>
>  Could you register lightdm.conf in the alternatives system? This would
>  let derivatives set another default config easily (as done with gdm),
>  and avoid the dpkg-divert nightmare that is going with gdm3.
>
>  (currently, daily builds of xubuntu don't start any session because
>  lightdm tries to start gnome which doesn't exist...)
>
>  Thanks.
>
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