Bug#759745: gdm3: Unable to login post-upgrade without systemd-sysv installed

Tue Sep 9 15:23:32 UTC 2014

On 2014-09-09 17:02:32 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2014-08-30 00:33:34 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> > Might be a bug in systemd-shim. systemd-logind is supposed to work
> > stand-alone (under sysvinit/upstart).
> 
> Probably. I've just tried with lightdm, and it has a similar problem:
> it doesn't show any user. *However* lightdm has a fallback that allows
> me to log in by typing my login name. With gdm3, this seems to be
> impossible, which makes the systemd-shim bug even more serious.

Sorry, there are no problems with lightdm (the cause was just an
option set by default to hide users, but after changing this option,
everything is fine). So, the bug seems to be specific to gdm3.

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