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From: Jan <tona_kosmicznego_smiecia@interia.pl>
To: Timothy Sample <samplet@ngyro.com>
Cc: 37423@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37423: Changing the login service from GDM to SLiM and then back to GDM causes a really bad loop
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 13:16:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190917131614.018d19c3@kompiuter> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871rwf5y49.fsf@ngyro.com>

On Tue, 17 Sep 2019 00:45:58 -0400
Timothy Sample <samplet@ngyro.com> wrote:

> Could this be the same issue as <https://bugs.gnu.org/36508>?  In
> short, Guix doesn’t guarantee that the “gdm” user will have the same
> UID if it gets deleted and recreated (which happens when you remove
> the GDM service and add it again).  You can fix this by ensuring the
> owner of the files under “/var/lib/gdm” is the current “gdm” user.
> 
> 
> -- Tim

Yes, this seems to be the same issue. I'll try the solution, but it
needs to be fixed anyway. Hope someone works on that.
Thanks for help!


---
Jan

  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-17 11:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-15 22:51 bug#37423: Changing the login service from GDM to SLiM and then back to GDM causes a really bad loop Jan
2019-09-17  4:45 ` Timothy Sample
2019-09-17 11:16   ` Jan [this message]
2019-09-19 21:22   ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-09-19 21:47     ` Gábor Boskovits
2019-09-20  9:40       ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-09-20 11:03         ` Julien Lepiller
2019-09-20 13:25         ` Timothy Sample
2019-09-20 21:10           ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-09-19 22:00     ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix

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