Lightdm doesn't launch Plasma on Kubuntu Trusty anymore
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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kde-workspace (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Critical
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Kubuntu Developers | ||
lightdm (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
lightdm-kde (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Critical
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
When trying to start the KDE Desktop using lightdm on a Live Kubuntu CD, lightdm fails to start the session.
[Steps to reproduce]
* Download the latest Kubuntu Trusty ISO
* Click on "Try Kubuntu"
* Plasma fails to come up
Lightdm Log :
[+0.00s] DEBUG: Logging to /var/log/
[+0.00s] DEBUG: Starting Light Display Manager 1.9.4, UID=0 PID=5237
[+0.00s] DEBUG: Loading configuration from /etc/lightdm/
[+0.00s] DEBUG: Loading configuration from /etc/lightdm/
[+0.00s] DEBUG: Loading configuration from /etc/lightdm/
[+0.00s] DEBUG: Loading configuration from /etc/lightdm/
[+0.00s] DEBUG: Using D-Bus name org.freedesktop
[+0.00s] DEBUG: Registered seat module xlocal
[+0.00s] DEBUG: Registered seat module xremote
[+0.00s] DEBUG: Registered seat module unity
[+0.00s] DEBUG: Registered seat module surfaceflinger
[+0.00s] DEBUG: Adding default seat
[+0.00s] DEBUG: Seat: Starting
[+0.00s] DEBUG: Seat: Creating user session
[+0.09s] DEBUG: Seat: Failed to find session configuration ubuntu
[+0.09s] DEBUG: Seat: Can't find session 'ubuntu'
[+0.09s] DEBUG: Seat: Creating greeter session
[+0.09s] DEBUG: Seat: Failed to find session configuration default
[+0.09s] DEBUG: Seat: Failed to create greeter session
summary: |
- Lightdm doesn't work on Kubuntu Trusty anymore + Lightdm doesn't launch Plasma on Kubuntu Trusty anymore |
tags: | added: patch |
Changed in kde-workspace (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | nobody → Kubuntu Developers (kubuntu-dev) |
This is because the lightdm has removed lightdm- set-defaults - now you should provide configuration into /usr/share/ lightdm/ lightdm. conf.d (patches attached)