Public bug reported: Whichever desktop environment is selected in lightdm you always end up in Unity! I've tried with LXDE, XFCE, Gnome and KDE but all I ever get is unity.
Steps: In the login screen click the small Ubuntu logo Select a desktop environment, not Unity Enter you password Click the > to login Result: You get logged straight into Unity Expected Result: To be logged into the desktop environment selected. Versions: Ubuntu 12.10 fully updated lightdm 1.4.0-0ubuntu2 ** Affects: lightdm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1070526 Title: Can't select any desktop except unity To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1070526/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs