Does not load ~/.Xresources

Bug #795083 reported by Pavlo Bohmat
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Light Display Manager
Invalid
Medium
Unassigned
lightdm (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

Using LightDM 0.3.7 (~11.10) and fluxbox longer be used configuration ~/.Xresources. For example, Xterm does not accept the settings.

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Robert Ancell (robert-ancell) wrote :

This is loaded in GDM using /etc/X11/Xsession

summary: - Xresources
+ Does not load ~/.Xresources
Changed in lightdm:
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → Triaged
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papukaija (papukaija) wrote :

For some reason LP didn't close this bug:

lightdm (0.4.0-0ubuntu3) oneiric; urgency=low

  * debian/control:
    - Make GTK greeters depend on gnome-icon-theme-full (LP: #796793)
  * debian/Xsession:
  * debian/lightdm.conf:
    - Load profile and X resources when running session (LP: #794315)
      (LP: #795083)
 -- Robert Ancell <email address hidden> Fri, 17 Jun 2011 15:26:59 +1000

Changed in lightdm (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
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Loïc Minier (lool) wrote :

Actually not fixed; the shell syntax which was used will try to open a file named /etc/X11/Xresources/*.

Loïc Minier (lool)
Changed in lightdm (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Released → Triaged
Revision history for this message
Pavlo Bohmat (bohm) wrote :

After updating (oneiric) and restarting lightdm_0.4.2-0ubuntu1 stopped using ~ /. Xresources
Once stood lightdm the PPA for natty and it worked fine.

Revision history for this message
Robert Ancell (robert-ancell) wrote :

Whoops, should be fixed in 0.4.1-0ubuntu2

Changed in lightdm (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
Changed in lightdm:
status: Triaged → Invalid
Changed in lightdm (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
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