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and subject line Re: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#802125: lightdm: Don't see
gnome-shell in the drop-down menu box in lightdm-greeter
has caused the Debian Bug report #802125,
regarding lightdm: Don't see gnome-shell in the drop-down menu box in
lightdm-greeter
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Package: lightdm
Version: 1.16.2-1
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
I have installed gnome-shell .
$ apt-cache policy gnome-shell
gnome-shell:
Installed: 3.18.0-1
Candidate: 3.18.0-1
Version table:
*** 3.18.0-1 100
100 http://httpredir.debian.org/debian unstable/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
3.16.3-2+b1 990
990 http://httpredir.debian.org/debian testing/main amd64 Packages
But when logging in via the lightdm-greeter it doesn't show
gnome-shell in the upper-right drop-down box (which shows
gnome-flashback (metacity) among other different
desktop-environments).
-- System Information:
Debian Release: stretch/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (100, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 4.2.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_IN, LC_CTYPE=en_IN (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
Versions of packages lightdm depends on:
ii adduser 3.113+nmu3
ii dbus 1.10.0-3
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.57
ii libaudit1 1:2.4.4-4
ii libc6 2.21-0experimental1
ii libgcrypt20 1.6.3-2
ii libglib2.0-0 2.46.1-1
ii libpam-systemd 227-2
ii libpam0g 1.1.8-3.1
ii libxcb1 1.10-3+b1
ii libxdmcp6 1:1.1.2-1
ii lightdm-gtk-greeter [lightdm-greeter] 2.0.1-2
Versions of packages lightdm recommends:
ii xserver-xorg 1:7.7+12
Versions of packages lightdm suggests:
ii accountsservice 0.6.40-3
ii upower 0.99.3-1+b2
-- debconf information:
* shared/default-x-display-manager: lightdm
lightdm/daemon_name: /usr/sbin/lightdm
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On Sun, 18 Oct 2015 11:26:20 +0530
=?UTF-8?B?c2hpcmlzaCDgpLbgpL/gpLDgpYDgpLc=?= <[email protected]> wrote:
> reassign 802125 gnome-shell 3.18.0-1
> thank you
>
> at bottom :-
>
> On 18/10/2015, Yves-Alexis Perez <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 10:01:45PM +0530, shirish शिरà¥à¤· wrote:
> >> Package: lightdm
> >> Version: 1.16.2-1
> >> Severity: normal
> >>
> >> Dear Maintainer,
> >> I have installed gnome-shell .
> >>
> >> $ apt-cache policy gnome-shell
> >> gnome-shell:
> >> Installed: 3.18.0-1
> >> Candidate: 3.18.0-1
> >> Version table:
> >> *** 3.18.0-1 100
> >> 100 http://httpredir.debian.org/debian unstable/main amd64
> >> Packages
> >> 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> >> 3.16.3-2+b1 990
> >> 990 http://httpredir.debian.org/debian testing/main amd64
> >> Packages
> >>
> >> But when logging in via the lightdm-greeter it doesn't show
> >> gnome-shell in the upper-right drop-down box (which shows
> >> gnome-flashback (metacity) among other different
> >> desktop-environments).
> >
> > LightDM shows everything it finds in /usr/share/xsessions/ so if
> > gnome-shell doesn't provide a file there that's expected.
>
> yup, it's gnome-shell's fault.
>
> /usr/share/xsessions$ ls
> gnome-flashback-compiz.desktop kodi.desktop
> LXDE.desktop openbox.desktop
> gnome-flashback-metacity.desktop lightdm-xsession.desktop
> mate.desktop xbmc.desktop
>
> Could debian-gnome maintainers look at it ?
Not a GNOME Shell bug. If you want to start a gnome session based on
GNOME Shell, install the gnome-session package, which ships
/usr/share/xsessions/gnome.desktop
Closing as not-a-bug.
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