I can confirm that the version of gdm in lucid-proposed functions as expected.
Specifically I tested that changing .xsession-errors to a symlink both does not get overwritten and that the symlink destination gets created if it does not exist. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771661 Title: Allow .xsession-errors to be a symlink -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs