[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#802125: Bug#802125: lightdm: Don't see gnome-shell in the drop-down menu box in lightdm-greeter

Yves-Alexis Perez corsac at debian.org
Sat Oct 17 21:32:58 UTC 2015


On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 10:01:45PM +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote:
> Package: lightdm
> Version: 1.16.2-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> I have installed gnome-shell .
> 
> $ apt-cache policy gnome-shell
> gnome-shell:
>   Installed: 3.18.0-1
>   Candidate: 3.18.0-1
>   Version table:
>  *** 3.18.0-1 100
>         100 http://httpredir.debian.org/debian unstable/main amd64 Packages
>         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
>      3.16.3-2+b1 990
>         990 http://httpredir.debian.org/debian testing/main amd64 Packages
> 
> But when logging in via the lightdm-greeter it doesn't show
> gnome-shell in the upper-right drop-down box (which shows
> gnome-flashback (metacity) among other different
> desktop-environments).

LightDM shows everything it finds in /usr/share/xsessions/ so if
gnome-shell doesn't provide a file there that's expected.

Regards.
-- 
Yves-Alexis Perez
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