add failsafe option

Bug #432945 reported by Travis Watkins
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gdm
Fix Released
High
gdm (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Wishlist
Ubuntu Desktop Bugs

Bug Description

Binary package hint: gdm

GDM used to have the option to launch failsafe sessions but this was removed in the rewrite. There is a bug in upstream bugzilla adding support for this again and we should use it to add a failsafe gnome-session.

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=594833

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Travis Watkins (amaranth) wrote :

Bug 432946 contains the gnome-session half of this patch.

Changed in gdm (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Sebastien Bacher (seb128)
status: New → Triaged
Changed in gdm:
status: Unknown → New
Revision history for this message
Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Could you send the change upstream for comment too or ping them to review the current one there?

Changed in gdm (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
Changed in gdm (Ubuntu):
assignee: Sebastien Bacher (seb128) → Ubuntu Desktop Bugs (desktop-bugs)
Revision history for this message
Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

The change has been uploaded to karmic

Changed in gdm (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
Changed in gdm:
importance: Unknown → High
status: New → Fix Released
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