Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce:
service lightdm reload Expected: lightdm reloads configuration without exiting Actual: lightdm exits, taking the X server with it, killing any user session Even if config refresh isn't supported, lightdm should not quit when it receives SIGHUP, or reloading the service will have the same effect as stopping it -- definitely not optimal with remotely managed workstations. ** Affects: lightdm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- 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/960157 Title: lightdm exits on SIGHUP Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Steps to reproduce: service lightdm reload Expected: lightdm reloads configuration without exiting Actual: lightdm exits, taking the X server with it, killing any user session Even if config refresh isn't supported, lightdm should not quit when it receives SIGHUP, or reloading the service will have the same effect as stopping it -- definitely not optimal with remotely managed workstations. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/960157/+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