[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#748944: Bug#748944: lightdm: Attempt to login fails to get past greeter

[James Lynn]

On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 04:17:22PM +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> 
> [+139.22s] DEBUG: Registering session with bus path /org/freedesktop/DisplayManager/Session2
> [+139.22s] DEBUG: Session pid=31375: Running command /etc/X11/Xsession startxfce4
> [+139.22s] DEBUG: Creating shared data directory /var/lib/lightdm-data/james
> [+139.22s] DEBUG: Session pid=31375: Logging to .xsession-errors
> [+139.25s] DEBUG: Activating VT 7
> [+139.25s] DEBUG: Activating login1 session /org/freedesktop/login1/session/_320
> [+139.35s] DEBUG: Session pid=31375: Exited with return value 0
> [+139.35s] DEBUG: Seat: Session stopped
> 
> Can you provide a relevant .xsession-errors? I think there might be some
> leftovers from gdm (like a gnome-session or something like that)
> preventing the correct startup of Xfce session manager.

.xsession-errors (and .xsession-errors.old) is an empty file. The
timestamp is consistent with the attempt to login.

In case there was something running causing the problem, I tried
configuring lightdm to be the default dm and re-booting, which gave a
ligthdm greeter with the same symptoms.

-- 
James Lynn