Public bug reported: Accountsservice version 0.6.40-2ubuntu11 fails to update user info of the file /var/lib/AccountsService/users/<username>, for example changing your wallpaper doesn't update the image of Lightdm since it reads the path from this file. Workaround is downgrading both Accounsservice and Libaccountsservice0 to the previous version.
sudo apt install accountsservice=0.6.40-2ubuntu10 libaccountsservice0=0.6.40-2ubuntu10 To prevent the packages from being updates to the broken version: sudo apt-mark hold accountsservice libaccountsservice0 ** Affects: accountsservice (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Description changed: - Accountsservice version 0.6.40-2ubuntu10 fails to update user info of + Accountsservice version 0.6.40-2ubuntu11 fails to update user info of the file /var/lib/AccountsService/users/<username>, for example changing your wallpaper doesn't update the image of Lightdm since it reads the path from this file. Workaround is downgrading both Accounsservice and Libaccountsservice0 to the previous version. sudo apt install accountsservice=0.6.40-2ubuntu10 libaccountsservice0=0.6.40-2ubuntu10 To prevent the packages from being updates to the broken version: sudo apt-mark hold accountsservice libaccountsservice0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to accountsservice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1582049 Title: Accountsservice fails to update user info Status in accountsservice package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Accountsservice version 0.6.40-2ubuntu11 fails to update user info of the file /var/lib/AccountsService/users/<username>, for example changing your wallpaper doesn't update the image of Lightdm since it reads the path from this file. Workaround is downgrading both Accounsservice and Libaccountsservice0 to the previous version. sudo apt install accountsservice=0.6.40-2ubuntu10 libaccountsservice0=0.6.40-2ubuntu10 To prevent the packages from being updates to the broken version: sudo apt-mark hold accountsservice libaccountsservice0 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/accountsservice/+bug/1582049/+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