After update, login loop

Colin Law clanlaw at gmail.com
Wed Jul 4 14:16:30 UTC 2018


On 4 July 2018 at 15:10, Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Jul 2018 at 15:49, Oliver Grawert <ogra at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>>
>> it actually pre-dates the existence of wayland quite a bit ...
>> from lennart poetterings wiki entry (from 2012) at:
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/DisplayManagerRework
>>
>> "At the same time we'd also like to make all display managers bind
>> explicitly to vt1, instead of allocating the first free VT."
>>
>> Ubuntu (and debian) just refused to use this setup for quite a few
>> years ... with the decision to go with GNOME by default and to reduce
>> the distro specific patches we simply inherit that fedora design ...
>
> (!)
>
> OK, fair enough. :-)
>
> Still, Ctrl+Alt+F[2..6] should work, shouldn't it?

Yes, they do for me on 18.04.

Colin




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