Call for testing: LightDM

Robert Ancell robert.ancell at canonical.com
Mon Jun 6 08:04:20 UTC 2011


Thanks, I've updated the information.

On 06/06/2011 04:04 AM, Steven wrote:
> Would you mind providing a little more information in the wiki about
> explicitly how to report and triage LightDM bugs? I'm assuming you
> want people to report it in Ubuntu with 'ubuntu-bug lightdm' and then
> add a tracker for the upstream project (
> https://launchpad.net/lightdm)? Thanks.
>
> -Stenten
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 2:52 AM, Robert Ancell
> <robert.ancell at canonical.com <mailto:robert.ancell at canonical.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi all,
>
>     As LightDM is scheduled to be the default display manager in Oneric by
>     Alpha 2 it would be awesome if we can get as many testers as possible,
>     so please be a guinea pig!
>
>     If you are using Oneric you can install it from Universe:
>     $ sudo apt-get install lightdm lightdm-greeter-example-gtk
>
>     If using Natty you can install it from the PPA:
>     $ sudo apt-add-repository ppa:lightdm-team/ppa
>
>     Expect less features than the current GDM (e.g. user switching not yet
>     implemented).  I've been using LightDM exclusively for over a week
>     without any major issues and others have indicated they are also using
>     it without issue.
>
>     The GUI will be replaced with something more Unity like during the
>     cycle
>     so look out for lacking functionality but don't worry too much
>     about the
>     style.
>
>     For more information see this page:
>     https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LightDM
>
>     Thanks,
>     --Robert
>
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