** Tags added: unity8-desktop
** Also affects: canonical-devices-system-image
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Changed in: canonical-devices-system-image
Status: New => Confirmed
** Changed in: canonical-devices-system-image
Importance: Undecided => High
** Changed in: lightdm (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => High
** Changed in: unity8 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => High
** Changed in: unity8-desktop-session (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => High
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1644237
Title:
unity8 fails to start as guest user
Status in Canonical System Image:
Confirmed
Status in lightdm package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Status in unity8 package in Ubuntu:
Incomplete
Status in unity8-desktop-session package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
This is shown in unity8.log:
[2016-11-23 15:59:25.820868] mirserver: Starting
ERROR:
/build/mir-JY573_/mir-0.24.1+16.10.20160928/src/server/graphics/default_configuration.cpp(132):
Throw in function
mir::DefaultServerConfiguration::the_graphics_platform()::<lambda()>
Dynamic exception type:
boost::exception_detail::clone_impl<boost::exception_detail::error_info_injector<std::runtime_error>
>
std::exception::what: Exception while creating graphics platform
ERROR:
/build/mir-JY573_/mir-0.24.1+16.10.20160928/src/server/graphics/nested/mir_client_host_connection.cpp(245):
Throw in function
mir::graphics::nested::MirClientHostConnection::MirClientHostConnection(const
string&, const string&, const
std::shared_ptr<mir::shell::HostLifecycleEventListener>&)
Dynamic exception type:
boost::exception_detail::clone_impl<boost::exception_detail::error_info_injector<std::runtime_error>
>
std::exception::what: Nested Mir Platform Connection Error: Failed to connect
to server socket: Permission denied
[2016-11-23:15:59:35.820] ERROR: QMirServer - Mir failed to start
initctl: No such variable: UNITY_MIR_SOCKET
running current zesty, but I had the same problem on yakkety too.
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