Ah, yeah, that's not something lightdm would be allowed to do. I suspect the correct solution is that accounts service should delete directories if the user accounts no longer exist on startup or similar.
-- 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/1259562 Title: Old guest users pollute accountsservice Status in Light Display Manager: New Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: When you log out from a guest session, the temporary guest account is removed - but only almost. The folder /var/lib/AccountsService/users gets 'polluted' with files for previous guest users. This issue is possibly related to bug #1038881. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/lightdm/+bug/1259562/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
