[Bug 1320408] Re: after mate is installed, it does not show up as a login option in lightdm

2014-05-20 Thread Stefano Karapetsas
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mate-session- manager/+bug/876675 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1320408 Title: after mate is installed, it does not show up as a login

[Bug 1320408] Re: after mate is installed, it does not show up as a login option in lightdm

2014-05-20 Thread dennyg...@gmail.com
Thanks for that. It clears up several issues. So the answer isn't that it won't show up on 14.04 eventually, the answer is that the key part needed, mate-session-manager, will need to be added to the repos before anyone can install mate natively in 14.04 without special repositories. I

[Bug 1320408] Re: after mate is installed, it does not show up as a login option in lightdm

2014-05-20 Thread Stefano Karapetsas
You're welcome. Not only mate-session-manager is missing. This is the package that contains the .desktop file for display managers, but almost all MATE core packages are missing in 14.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1320408] Re: after mate is installed, it does not show up as a login option in lightdm

2014-05-19 Thread Stefano Karapetsas
Did you install mate-session-manager package? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1320408 Title: after mate is installed, it does not show up as a login option in lightdm To manage

[Bug 1320408] Re: after mate is installed, it does not show up as a login option in lightdm

2014-05-19 Thread dennyg...@gmail.com
according to apt-get, the package mate-session-manager doesn't exist: sudo apt-get install mate-session-manager Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: Unable to locate package mate-session-manager denny@denny-Presario-CQ57-Notebook-PC:~$

[Bug 1320408] Re: after mate is installed, it does not show up as a login option in lightdm

2014-05-19 Thread dennyg...@gmail.com
Here's a list of what is available with the mate- starting point, thanks to apt-get: mate-backgrounds mate-doc-utils mate-common mate-doc-utils-gnome mate-desktop mate-icon-theme mate-desktop-common mate-notification-daemon

[Bug 1320408] Re: after mate is installed, it does not show up as a login option in lightdm

2014-05-19 Thread dennyg...@gmail.com
Out of those packages, the only ones I had not installed were mate- desktop-dbg mate-dialogs-dbg mate-notification-daemon-dbg mate-polkit mate-polkit-common. As of now they are installed, still no go. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1320408] Re: after mate is installed, it does not show up as a login option in lightdm

2014-05-19 Thread Stefano Karapetsas
MATE is not available in Trusty ** Changed in: mate-desktop (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1320408 Title: after mate is installed, it does not

[Bug 1320408] Re: after mate is installed, it does not show up as a login option in lightdm

2014-05-19 Thread Stefano Karapetsas
http://packages.ubuntu.com/utopic/mate-session-manager -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1320408 Title: after mate is installed, it does not show up as a login option in lightdm To

[Bug 1320408] Re: after mate is installed, it does not show up as a login option in lightdm

2014-05-19 Thread dennyg...@gmail.com
That is incorrect. As of Ubuntu 14.04, Mate is in the repos and is supposed to be installable. I site for my proof these websites: http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2014/01/mate-desktop-ubuntu-1404 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/trusty/+source/mate-desktop/1.6.1-1ubuntu2 -- You received this bug

[Bug 1320408] Re: after mate is installed, it does not show up as a login option in lightdm

2014-05-19 Thread Stefano Karapetsas
No, that is correct. That blog post is wrong. mate-desktop package is just a library, read the description from http://packages.ubuntu.com/trusty/mate-desktop: Library with common API for various MATE modules Metapackage to install MATE is mate-desktop-environment, and it is uploaded on Debian

[Bug 1320408] Re: after mate is installed, it does not show up as a login option in lightdm

2014-05-19 Thread dennyg...@gmail.com
Your own listed website shows these files are for trusty, can you please point me to the particular message that says It won't be on 14.04, because everything I have read, including the websites you listed still point to it's release for trusty. You statement does not match anything (that i have

[Bug 1320408] Re: after mate is installed, it does not show up as a login option in lightdm

2014-05-16 Thread dennyg...@gmail.com
** Summary changed: - after mate is installed, it does not show up a a login option in lightdm + after mate is installed, it does not show up as a login option in lightdm -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.