Unfortunately this still affects me after upgrading lightdm to 1.6.0-0ubuntu3.1
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1175023 Title: .Xauthority.****** files polluting $Home Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “lightdm” source package in Raring: Fix Released Status in “lightdm” source package in Saucy: Fix Released Bug description: .Xauthority.****** files polluting $Home. Where '*'s are random capital alphabets and numbers of exactly 6 charater length. In Ubuntu 12.04 it was '.goutputstream' polluting $HOME, so may be it's some how related to bug 984785. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-19-generic Architecture: i386 Date: Wed May 1 08:45:31 2013 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 i386 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade ( fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1175023/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp