Bug#240111: gdm: 2.4.4.7 breaks sessions

Ryan Murray Ryan Murray <rmurray@debian.org>, 240111@bugs.debian.org
Tue, 30 Mar 2004 08:54:48 -0800


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On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 10:04:58AM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> tag 240111 patch
> thanks
>=20
> Le mar 30/03/2004 ? 02:44, Ryan Murray a ?crit :
> > On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 04:22:02PM -0700, Matt Gaudet wrote:
> > > During an upgrade today from 2.4.1.7 to 2.4.4.7-1, GDM's sessions wer=
e broken. I was
> >=20
> > I'm afraid you'll have to be a little more verbose.  "broken" doesn't t=
ell me
> > anything.
>=20
> The old sessions are not automatically converted. I have written a

And shouldn't be.  It's only six packages to delete sessions scripts from, =
and
instead use desktop files, which gets everyone using the same Xsession, whi=
ch
is a good thing.

> snippet for the init script to automatically convert them from the old
> to the new format. Just apply the attached patches. One is for the code,

Why are you adding patches to closed bugs?

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Ryan Murray, Debian Developer (rmurray@cyberhqz.com, rmurray@debian.org)
The opinions expressed here are my own.

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