This bug was fixed in the package lightdm - 1.8.5-0ubuntu1
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lightdm (1.8.5-0ubuntu1) saucy; urgency=low
* New upstream release:
- Don't pass system user accounts from AccountsService to greeters.
(LP: #1248541)
- Fix crash if switching to greeter and it isn't installed. (LP: #1246529)
-- Robert Ancell <[email protected]> Thu, 07 Nov 2013 15:39:20
+1300
** Changed in: lightdm (Ubuntu Saucy)
Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1248541
Title:
root user displayed on greeter screen
Status in Light Display Manager:
Fix Released
Status in Light Display Manager 1.8 series:
Fix Released
Status in Light Display Manager 1.9 series:
Fix Released
Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu:
Fix Released
Status in “lightdm” source package in Saucy:
Fix Released
Status in “lightdm” source package in Trusty:
Fix Released
Bug description:
Reproduced on 1.8.2 and 1.8.4:
If you open an ssh session as the root user, it gets displayed in the
greeter.
Steps to reproduce:
1- Log in as a regular user
2- Set up ssh key auth for root user
3- ssh into machine as root user
4- Log out as regular user
5- Notice "root" account being displayed in greeter
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