Bug#770615: mate-session-manager: Switching users don't work with MATE and Lightdm

[Vlad Orlov]

Control: severity -1 normal
Control: tags -1 jessie stretch upstream fixed-upstream
Control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-session-manager/issues/76


Hi,

> Thus, mate-session-manager needs to improved in how it's handling the
> selection of the session selection command. Currently, it seems to
> blindly trying the gdmflexiserver command first, then dmtool. What it
> should do indeed is check for the currently active display manager and
> then choose the session selection command accordingly.

I believe we have fixed this recently in [1] and [2] (for 1.8 and 1.10 branches,
correspondingly). So the patch for Debian can be made out of that.


[1] https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-session-manager/pull/81
[2] https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-session-manager/pull/80