Hi On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 7:10 PM, David Herrmann <dh.herrm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 6:55 PM, Martin Pitt <martin.p...@ubuntu.com> wrote: >> Hey David, >> >> David Herrmann [2015-07-07 18:31 +0200]: >>> > Revert "login: re-use VT-sessions if they already exist" - commit 0204c4b >>> > http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/commit/?id=0204c4b >>> >>> Can someone elaborate what exactly lightdm does here? We really want >>> to prevent multiple sessions on the same VT. This is just nasty and >>> never made any sense. So I'm really interested why lightdm doesn't >>> kill it's manager-session before it starts the new session. Any >>> particular reason here? >> >> I'll let Robert answer with the details, but something I noticed: >> >> It's not that simple to reproduce, but sometimes it seems the lightdm >> "greeter" session (running as user lightdm, where you select user/type >> password and so on) doesn't completely terminate, but some processes >> stay around in it. Thus the greeter session stays around in state >> "Closing", and then the "real" session starts on the same VT. >> >> I asked the reporter of https://launchpad.net/bugs/1472259 to attach >> systemd-cgls, so that we can see what's running in the session. > > So it might indeed just be a race in lightdm. Hmm.. > Anyway, this patch here should also fix the issue (if it does, I'll > commit something proper).
Ok, I pushed this to -git now. Should be fixed. Can you guys verify? Thanks David _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
