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Bug 119420
| Summary: | GDM references switchdesk when choosing session type - but switchdesk is no longer in the menu. | ||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Steve Randall <bubbob> |
| Component: | gdm | Assignee: | Mark McLoughlin <markmc> |
| Status: | CLOSED RAWHIDE | QA Contact: | Mike McLean <mikem> |
| Severity: | low | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | rawhide | CC: | byte, etienne.goyer |
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | i386 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |
| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2004-05-07 04:02:38 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | |||
| Bug Blocks: | 114961 | ||
Bug #119883 (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=119883) is a duplicate of this bug. Also, switchdesk is still not in any of the menus in the latest available switchdesk: switchdesk-4.0.3-1 switchdesk-gui-4.0.3-1 *** Bug 119883 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. *** Seems to appear in Preferences -> More Preferences -> Desktop Switching Tool (in GNOME) |
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040312 Description of problem: When choosing a non-default session in GDM, a popup box is displayed saying the change can be made permanent by running "System->Desktop Switching Tool" (switchdesk). This icon has been removed. switchdesk is still installed but no icon is present. Either the icon should be re-instated or the popup instructions changed to a more xsession-friendly direction. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Boot machine in init 5 2. Choose non-default session type 3. Read popup, login and try to follow instructions. Additional info: