[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1537616] Re: Unity greeter depends on defunct upstart - Unable to login.

2017-01-12 Thread Alex Aiezza
This link: http://askubuntu.com/questions/763735/ubuntu-16-04-blank- screen-at-bootup/871156#871156 was helpful to me. It fixed the problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-greeter in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.n

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1537616] Re: Unity greeter depends on defunct upstart - Unable to login.

2016-05-18 Thread jdfalk
Yeah especially when developers done want to fix issues. I have recommended a lot of people go to mint. It's stabler and dev's actually care about the users. Hopefully, the comments/tone Stephen Webb used aren't reflective of the whole attitude of the Ubuntu dev's. I have to believe they understand

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1537616] Re: Unity greeter depends on defunct upstart - Unable to login.

2016-05-18 Thread Ken
This one hurt. I'm installing for a new, curious about linux user and the live USB was fine. Installation crashed and I find no fixes after two days of searching. We'll go with Mint Rosa which installed just fine. This may be the last of Ubu for me. -- You received this bug notification becau

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1537616] Re: Unity greeter depends on defunct upstart - Unable to login.

2016-05-18 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: unity-greeter (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-greeter in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1537616] Re: Unity greeter depends on defunct upstart - Unable to login.

2016-04-27 Thread Nayeem Syed
I have the same problem also. I have tried on both ubuntu 15.10 and ubuntu 16.04 with no luck. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-greeter in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1537616 Title: Unity greeter depend

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1537616] Re: Unity greeter depends on defunct upstart - Unable to login.

2016-04-13 Thread jdfalk
I suggest you google "upstart desktop fails," "upstart desktop fails to load," "upstart blank desktop" and look at the 168,000 results (for just upstart desktop fails). Considering that you can write a graphical shell that doesn't use upstart, and people have for ages before upstart, and they will

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1537616] Re: Unity greeter depends on defunct upstart - Unable to login.

2016-04-13 Thread Stephen M. Webb
Upstart is not deprecated and is still in use as the session manager in Ubuntu even with systemd in use as the init manager. Systemd does not offer equivalent functionality and there are not plands to add them.. If you remove critical desktop components, you break your system and it is not a bug.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1537616] Re: Unity greeter depends on defunct upstart - Unable to login.

2016-03-03 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Bug #1537610 can be related. ** Changed in: unity-greeter (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Critical -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-greeter in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1537616 Title: Unity gree

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1537616] Re: Unity greeter depends on defunct upstart - Unable to login.

2016-01-29 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: unity-greeter (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-greeter in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.n