Autologin doesn't work when gdm3 launches an X11 session as a fallback
Bug #1733626 reported by
Alessandro Morgantini
This bug affects 1 person
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gdm3 (Ubuntu) |
Won't Fix
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
Hello!
I have Ubuntu 17.10 in a system where Wayland is not working (because my graphic kernel driver doesn't support modesetting). So, the usual session is, for me, of X11 type. Despite I have enabled gdm's autologin feature (in /etc/gdm3/
If I disable Wayland tout court (WaylandEnable=
Best regards,
Alessandro
| summary: |
- Autologin doesn't work when gdm3 launch an X11 session as a fallback + Autologin doesn't work when gdm3 launches an X11 session as a fallback |
| affects: | gdm (Ubuntu) → gdm3 (Ubuntu) |
| tags: | added: artful |
Revision history for this message
| Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote | #1 |
| Changed in gdm3 (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | New → Won't Fix |
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