Public bug reported: On a stock Ubuntu 12.10, with gnome-shell installed from the package manager, ligthdm fails to launch a gnome-shell session: the system only display an empty background.
If switching to a tty, and manually starting gnome-shell (simply with $ gnome-shell), it runs normally. Tested on a Lenovo Thinkpad T430s. Reproductible: always ** Affects: lightdm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: gnome3 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1154045 Title: lightdm fails to launch gnome-shell To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1154045/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs