Your message dated Thu, 6 Nov 2025 17:53:09 -0500 with message-id <caaajcmbfg6a92+58bbbypfc6xwfarprqnh5xhcxxm8xb0bp...@mail.gmail.com> and subject line closing old gnome-session bugs has caused the Debian Bug report #748307, regarding gnome: starts in legacy mode when switching ttys to be marked as done.
This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the Bug report if necessary, and/or fix the problem forthwith. (NB: If you are a system administrator and have no idea what this message is talking about, this may indicate a serious mail system misconfiguration somewhere. Please contact [email protected] immediately.) -- 748307: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=748307 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact [email protected] with problems
--- Begin Message ---Package: gnome-session-bin Version: 3.4.2.1-4 Severity: important File: gnoyme Dear Maintaner, When I start the gnome-shell from the command line via "startx," and I switch ttys before gnome finishes loading, the shell crashes and reverts to legacy mode. *** Please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? * What was the outcome of this action? * What outcome did you expect instead? *** End of the template - remove these lines *** -- System Information: Debian Release: 7.1 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages gnome-session-bin depends on: ii dbus-x11 1.6.8-1+deb7u1 ii dconf-gsettings-backend [gsettings-backend] 0.12.1-3 ii gconf-service 3.2.5-1+build1 ii gsettings-desktop-schemas 3.4.2-3 ii libc6 2.13-38+deb7u1 ii libcairo2 1.12.2-3 ii libdbus-1-3 1.6.8-1+deb7u1 ii libdbus-glib-1-2 0.100.2-1 ii libgconf-2-4 3.2.5-1+build1 ii libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 2.26.1-1 ii libgl1-mesa-glx [libgl1] 8.0.5-4+deb7u2 ii libglib2.0-0 2.33.12+really2.32.4-5 ii libgtk-3-0 3.4.2-6 ii libice6 2:1.0.8-2 ii libjson-glib-1.0-0 0.14.2-1 ii libnotify4 0.7.5-1 ii libsm6 2:1.2.1-2 ii libupower-glib1 0.9.17-1 ii libx11-6 2:1.5.0-1+deb7u1 ii libxau6 1:1.0.7-1 ii libxcomposite1 1:0.4.3-2 ii libxext6 2:1.3.1-2+deb7u1 ii libxrender1 1:0.9.7-1+deb7u1 ii libxtst6 2:1.2.1-1+deb7u1 ii upower 0.9.17-1 gnome-session-bin recommends no packages. gnome-session-bin suggests no packages. -- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---There have been many changes to Debian since this bug was originally reported. If you are still experiencing this issue with Debian 13 (or with Debian 12 or Testing or Unstable), please report a new bug. Thank you, Jeremy BĂcha
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