Here is a debdiff containing a backport of the code which got committed upstream.
** Description changed: - I assume this is ConsoleKit related. I do not know if it affects the - Gnome desktop too. Will investigate further later. + ---- SRU ---- + [Impact] + KDE users using LightDM as a display manager do not get entries in the K menu to shutdown and reboot. Additionally, switching sessions does not work. + + [Development Fix] + Fixed upstream in both master and KDE/4.7. The fix mainly consists of updating KDE code to current LightDM DBus interfaces. + + [Stable Fix] + Same fix as the development fix, see debdiff. + + [Test Case] + - Select LightDM as your display manager + - Start a KDE session + - Open the K menu, go to the "Leave" section + - Notice the lack of "Restart" and "Shut down" items + + [Regression Potential] + No expected regression. + + ---- Original Description ---- + I assume this is ConsoleKit related. I do not know if it affects the Gnome desktop too. Will investigate further later. ** Patch added: "debdiff for kde-workspace_4.7.2-0ubuntu2" https://bugs.launchpad.net/lightdm/+bug/689242/+attachment/2576994/+files/kde-workspace_4.7.2-0ubuntu2.debdiff -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/689242 Title: KDE session does not have shutdown/restart options available if session is started via LightDM Status in Light Display Manager: Invalid Status in “kde-workspace” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: ---- SRU ---- [Impact] KDE users using LightDM as a display manager do not get entries in the K menu to shutdown and reboot. Additionally, switching sessions does not work. [Development Fix] Fixed upstream in both master and KDE/4.7. The fix mainly consists of updating KDE code to current LightDM DBus interfaces. [Stable Fix] Same fix as the development fix, see debdiff. [Test Case] - Select LightDM as your display manager - Start a KDE session - Open the K menu, go to the "Leave" section - Notice the lack of "Restart" and "Shut down" items [Regression Potential] No expected regression. ---- Original Description ---- I assume this is ConsoleKit related. I do not know if it affects the Gnome desktop too. Will investigate further later. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/lightdm/+bug/689242/+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
