Bug#603596: gdm3 seems to have a race condition when loading ~/.face files

[Josselin Mouette]

Le lundi 15 novembre 2010 à 18:22 +0100, Alexander Kurtz a écrit : 
> When I boot my computer, my user account does not have it's custom icon,
> instead the generic icon for users without ~/.face files is displayed. 

I’ve noticed that from time to time too, but it’s not easily
reproducible on a fast system.

> This behavior seems to suggest a race condition, because everything
> works when ~/.face is already cached.

Definitely. My guess is, the callback for updating the icons is not
called anymore once the widget has been shown.

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