[Bug 456958] Re: root login issue

2009-10-29 Thread Sebastien Bacher
the description seems about right, you select the option to close you session and shutdown the computer but cancel the shutdown, since your session is closing where else would you expect to go there -- root login issue https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/456958 You received this bug notification

[Bug 456958] Re: root login issue

2009-10-29 Thread Abhilash
Hello Bacher, Thanks for the comment. Let me explain once more, Please correct me if I am wrong. First I login with the root user name ie(root) . Now I have root session. Now I choose to switch the user, doing so I have my root session running, but I am back to the login screen. Now I am

[Bug 456958] Re: root login issue

2009-10-29 Thread Sebastien Bacher
you do ask to close you session and restart, it does close your session but can't restart without credential, you should be bounced back to the gdm login screen though which is bug #208111 ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Invalid -- root login issue

[Bug 456958] Re: root login issue

2009-10-29 Thread Sebastien Bacher
The screen not locking seems an indicator-session issue though you can open a bug there about it too -- root login issue https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/456958 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 456958] Re: root login issue

2009-10-28 Thread Sebastien Bacher
it's not a bug, you didn't close the running session so you get asked for a password to shutdown anyway while other users use the computer, closing now ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Low ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- root login issue

[Bug 456958] Re: root login issue

2009-10-28 Thread Abhilash
Hello All, I am not sure.. I think you people are getting this wrong. let me explain.. First I will login as a root user.. After having a valid root session I am choosing to switch user.. By doing this I will get back to the login prompt. I am choosing user X now. I will login as X, and then X

[Bug 456958] Re: root login issue

2009-10-27 Thread David Barth
Thanks for your feedback. Could you clarify the issue because I don't see the problem you're describing: The root user *can* switch to another user session: can you confirm you were able to use the session normally? Then, has the user session was already opened, the system refused to shutdown

[Bug 456958] Re: root login issue

2009-10-27 Thread David Barth
Marking as invalid (ie not a bug) for now, but feel free to re-open if there is a particular /root/ issue with session switching. ** Changed in: indicator-session (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- root login issue https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/456958 You received this bug notification

[Bug 456958] Re: root login issue

2009-10-27 Thread Ted Gould
I think this is likely a GDM issue. Perhaps consolekit? ** Package changed: indicator-session (Ubuntu) = gdm (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = New -- root login issue https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/456958 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 456958] Re: root login issue

2009-10-24 Thread Kees Cook
** Package changed: ubuntu = indicator-session (Ubuntu) ** This bug is no longer flagged as a security vulnerability -- root login issue https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/456958 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --