Feature request: gracefully restart after being killed (or crashed)

Bug #1220656 reported by Timo Jyrinki
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Light Display Manager
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Mir
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Medium
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Unity System Compositor
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Medium
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unity-system-compositor (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

This bug is to request an automatic recovery/restart from killall unity-system-compositor, like Unity on X.org does currently.

This could be perhaps done via upstart job.

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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote :

Isn't this the responsibility of lightdm? And I believe it does restart things. Only it often fails due to bug 1206633.

Changed in mir:
importance: Undecided → Medium
Changed in unity-system-compositor:
importance: Undecided → Medium
Changed in unity-system-compositor (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
Changed in mir:
status: New → Invalid
Changed in unity-system-compositor:
status: New → Invalid
Changed in unity-system-compositor (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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