[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#697823: lightdm: Dual seat configuration - unwanted VT switches

[Shawn Landden]

Package: lightdm
Version: 1.6.0-3
Followup-For: Bug #697823

I reported this upstream some time ago in launchpad

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/977547

-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: armhf (armv7l)

Kernel: Linux 3.4.0 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages lightdm depends on:
ii  adduser                                3.113+nmu3
ii  consolekit                             0.4.5-3.1
ii  dbus                                   1.7.4-1
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]                  1.5.50
ii  libc6                                  2.17-92
ii  libgcrypt11                            1.5.3-2
ii  libglib2.0-0                           2.36.4-1
ii  libpam0g                               1.1.3-9
ii  libxcb1                                1.9.1-3
ii  libxdmcp6                              1:1.1.1-1
ii  lightdm-gtk-greeter [lightdm-greeter]  1.6.0-1

Versions of packages lightdm recommends:
ii  xserver-xorg  1:7.7+3

Versions of packages lightdm suggests:
ii  accountsservice  0.6.34-1
ii  upower           0.9.21-2

-- Configuration Files:
/etc/init.d/lightdm changed:
set -e
PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
DAEMON=/usr/sbin/lightdm
test -x $DAEMON || exit 0
if [ -r /etc/default/locale ]; then
  . /etc/default/locale
  export LANG LANGUAGE
fi
. /lib/lsb/init-functions
HEED_DEFAULT_DISPLAY_MANAGER=true
DEFAULT_DISPLAY_MANAGER_FILE=/etc/X11/default-display-manager
case "$1" in
  start)
        CONFIGURED_DAEMON=$(basename "$(cat $DEFAULT_DISPLAY_MANAGER_FILE 2> /dev/null)")
        if grep -wqs text /proc/cmdline; then
            log_warning_msg "Not starting Light Display Manager (lightdm); found 'text' in kernel commandline."
        elif [ -e "$DEFAULT_DISPLAY_MANAGER_FILE" ] && \
           [ "$HEED_DEFAULT_DISPLAY_MANAGER" = "true" ] && \
           [ "$CONFIGURED_DAEMON" != lightdm ] ; then
                log_action_msg "Not starting Light Display Manager; it is not the default display manager"
        else
                log_daemon_msg "Starting Light Display Manager" "lightdm"
                start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --pidfile /var/run/lightdm.pid --name lightdm --exec $DAEMON -b|| echo -n " already running"
                log_end_msg $?
        fi
  ;;
  stop)
        log_daemon_msg "Stopping Light Display Manager" "lightdm"
        set +e
        start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --pidfile /var/run/lightdm.pid \
                --name lightdm --retry 5
        set -e
        log_end_msg $?
  ;;
  reload)
        log_daemon_msg "Scheduling reload of Light Display Manager configuration" "lightdm"
        set +e
        start-stop-daemon --stop --signal USR1 --quiet --pidfile \
                /var/run/lightdm.pid --name lightdm
        set -e
        log_end_msg $?
  ;;
  status)
        status_of_proc -p "$PIDFILE" "$DAEMON" lightdm && exit 0 || exit $?
  ;;
  restart|force-reload)
        $0 stop
        sleep 1
        $0 start
  ;;
  *)
        echo "Usage: /etc/init.d/lightdm {start|stop|restart|reload|force-reload|status}"
        exit 1
  ;;
esac
exit 0

/etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf changed:
[LightDM]
[SeatDefaults]
xserver-allow-tcp=false
greeter-session=lightdm-greeter
greeter-hide-users=false
session-wrapper=/etc/X11/Xsession
autologin-user=shawn
[XDMCPServer]
[VNCServer]


-- debconf information:
  lightdm/daemon_name: /usr/sbin/lightdm
* shared/default-x-display-manager: slim