Public bug reported: 1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System -> About Ubuntu $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS Release: 12.04
2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname' or by checking in Software Center $ apt-cache policy gdm gdm: Installed: 3.0.4-0ubuntu15.3 Candidate: 3.0.4-0ubuntu15.3 Version table: *** 3.0.4-0ubuntu15.3 0 500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/ubuntu/ precise-updates/universe i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 3.0.4-0ubuntu15 0 500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/ubuntu/ precise/universe i386 Packages 2.30.2.is.2.30.0-0ubuntu5.2 0 500 http://ubuntu.mirror.cambrium.nl/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/main i386 Packages 3) What you expected to happen? I tried to login through gdm to LXDE. I entered username, password, session type and pressed login button. I expected LXDE session start. 4) What happened instead? I tried to login through gdm to LXDE. I entered username, password, session type and pressed login button. gdm dissapeared, then gdm restarted. No LXDE session started. 5) Then I created /usr/share/xsessions/MyLubuntu.desktop with content: [Desktop Entry] # The names/descriptions should really be better Name=MyLubuntu Comment=Lubuntu - Lightweight X11 desktop environment based on LXDE Comment[zh_TW]=Lubuntu - 輕量級的 X11 桌面環境 Comment[fi]=Lubuntu - kevyt X11-työpöytäympäristö Comment[ja]=Lubuntu - 軽量な X11 デスクトップ環境 Exec=/usr/bin/lxsession -s Lubuntu -e LXDE # Icon= Type=Application 6) Then I can login through gdm to MyLubuntu, which start binary /usr/bin/lxsession directly. 7) But I can't login when gdm try to start script /usr/bin/startlubuntu 8) Also I tried to comment in /usr/bin/startlubuntu everything exept exec /usr/bin/lxsession -s Lubuntu -e LXDE 9) But it does not not help. 10) $ apt-cache policy lxsession lxsession: Installed: 0.4.6.1+git20120214-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 0.4.6.1+git20120214-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 0.4.6.1+git20120214-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/ubuntu/ precise/universe i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 11) Package for /usr/bin/startlubuntu and /usr/share/xsessions/Lubuntu.desktop : $ apt-cache policy lubuntu-default-settings lubuntu-default-settings: Installed: 0.27 Candidate: 0.27 Version table: *** 0.27 0 500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/ubuntu/ precise/universe i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: gdm 3.0.4-0ubuntu15.3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-67.101-generic-pae 3.2.60 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-67-generic-pae i686 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6 Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Aug 2 19:44:57 2014 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101008) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: gdm UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-10-23 (648 days ago) ** Affects: gdm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 precise ** Description changed: 1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System -> About Ubuntu $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS Release: 12.04 2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname' or by checking in Software Center $ apt-cache policy gdm gdm: - Installed: 3.0.4-0ubuntu15.3 - Candidate: 3.0.4-0ubuntu15.3 - Version table: - *** 3.0.4-0ubuntu15.3 0 - 500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/ubuntu/ precise-updates/universe i386 Packages - 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status - 3.0.4-0ubuntu15 0 - 500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/ubuntu/ precise/universe i386 Packages - 2.30.2.is.2.30.0-0ubuntu5.2 0 - 500 http://ubuntu.mirror.cambrium.nl/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/main i386 Packages + Installed: 3.0.4-0ubuntu15.3 + Candidate: 3.0.4-0ubuntu15.3 + Version table: + *** 3.0.4-0ubuntu15.3 0 + 500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/ubuntu/ precise-updates/universe i386 Packages + 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status + 3.0.4-0ubuntu15 0 + 500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/ubuntu/ precise/universe i386 Packages + 2.30.2.is.2.30.0-0ubuntu5.2 0 + 500 http://ubuntu.mirror.cambrium.nl/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/main i386 Packages 3) What you expected to happen? I tried to login through gdm to LXDE. - I entered username, password, session type and press login button. + I entered username, password, session type and pressed login button. I expected LXDE session start. 4) What happened instead? I tried to login through gdm to LXDE. - I entered username, password, session type and press login button. + I entered username, password, session type and pressed login button. gdm dissapeared, then gdm restarted. No LXDE session started. 5) Then I created /usr/share/xsessions/MyLubuntu.desktop with content: [Desktop Entry] # The names/descriptions should really be better Name=MyLubuntu Comment=Lubuntu - Lightweight X11 desktop environment based on LXDE Comment[zh_TW]=Lubuntu - 輕量級的 X11 桌面環境 Comment[fi]=Lubuntu - kevyt X11-työpöytäympäristö Comment[ja]=Lubuntu - 軽量な X11 デスクトップ環境 Exec=/usr/bin/lxsession -s Lubuntu -e LXDE # Icon= Type=Application 6) Then I can login through gdm to MyLubuntu, which start binary /usr/bin/lxsession directly. 7) But I can't login when gdm try to start script /usr/bin/startlubuntu 8) Also I tried to comment in /usr/bin/startlubuntu everything exept exec /usr/bin/lxsession -s Lubuntu -e LXDE 9) But it does not not help. 10) $ apt-cache policy lxsession lxsession: - Installed: 0.4.6.1+git20120214-0ubuntu1 - Candidate: 0.4.6.1+git20120214-0ubuntu1 - Version table: - *** 0.4.6.1+git20120214-0ubuntu1 0 - 500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/ubuntu/ precise/universe i386 Packages - 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status + Installed: 0.4.6.1+git20120214-0ubuntu1 + Candidate: 0.4.6.1+git20120214-0ubuntu1 + Version table: + *** 0.4.6.1+git20120214-0ubuntu1 0 + 500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/ubuntu/ precise/universe i386 Packages + 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 11) Package for /usr/bin/startlubuntu and /usr/share/xsessions/Lubuntu.desktop : $ apt-cache policy lubuntu-default-settings lubuntu-default-settings: - Installed: 0.27 - Candidate: 0.27 - Version table: - *** 0.27 0 - 500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/ubuntu/ precise/universe i386 Packages - 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status + Installed: 0.27 + Candidate: 0.27 + Version table: + *** 0.27 0 + 500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/ubuntu/ precise/universe i386 Packages + 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: gdm 3.0.4-0ubuntu15.3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-67.101-generic-pae 3.2.60 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-67-generic-pae i686 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6 Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Aug 2 19:44:57 2014 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101008) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: gdm UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-10-23 (648 days ago) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1351638 Title: gdm can't start LXDE through standard script startlubuntu Status in “gdm” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: 1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System -> About Ubuntu $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS Release: 12.04 2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname' or by checking in Software Center $ apt-cache policy gdm gdm: Installed: 3.0.4-0ubuntu15.3 Candidate: 3.0.4-0ubuntu15.3 Version table: *** 3.0.4-0ubuntu15.3 0 500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/ubuntu/ precise-updates/universe i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 3.0.4-0ubuntu15 0 500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/ubuntu/ precise/universe i386 Packages 2.30.2.is.2.30.0-0ubuntu5.2 0 500 http://ubuntu.mirror.cambrium.nl/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/main i386 Packages 3) What you expected to happen? I tried to login through gdm to LXDE. I entered username, password, session type and pressed login button. I expected LXDE session start. 4) What happened instead? I tried to login through gdm to LXDE. I entered username, password, session type and pressed login button. gdm dissapeared, then gdm restarted. No LXDE session started. 5) Then I created /usr/share/xsessions/MyLubuntu.desktop with content: [Desktop Entry] # The names/descriptions should really be better Name=MyLubuntu Comment=Lubuntu - Lightweight X11 desktop environment based on LXDE Comment[zh_TW]=Lubuntu - 輕量級的 X11 桌面環境 Comment[fi]=Lubuntu - kevyt X11-työpöytäympäristö Comment[ja]=Lubuntu - 軽量な X11 デスクトップ環境 Exec=/usr/bin/lxsession -s Lubuntu -e LXDE # Icon= Type=Application 6) Then I can login through gdm to MyLubuntu, which start binary /usr/bin/lxsession directly. 7) But I can't login when gdm try to start script /usr/bin/startlubuntu 8) Also I tried to comment in /usr/bin/startlubuntu everything exept exec /usr/bin/lxsession -s Lubuntu -e LXDE 9) But it does not not help. 10) $ apt-cache policy lxsession lxsession: Installed: 0.4.6.1+git20120214-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 0.4.6.1+git20120214-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 0.4.6.1+git20120214-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/ubuntu/ precise/universe i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 11) Package for /usr/bin/startlubuntu and /usr/share/xsessions/Lubuntu.desktop : $ apt-cache policy lubuntu-default-settings lubuntu-default-settings: Installed: 0.27 Candidate: 0.27 Version table: *** 0.27 0 500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/ubuntu/ precise/universe i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: gdm 3.0.4-0ubuntu15.3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-67.101-generic-pae 3.2.60 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-67-generic-pae i686 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6 Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Aug 2 19:44:57 2014 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101008) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: gdm UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-10-23 (648 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm/+bug/1351638/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp