http://babilonline.blogspot.com.au/2012/06/ubuntu-1204how-to-use-vnc-even-at-login.html
found this - worked to get to the login screen to do the above workaround...
need to use a proper vnc client on osx though - not screen sharing:)
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I am experiencing this same issue, though I cannot use the workaround
above as I am running my ubuntu 12.04 machine headless as a media
server.
Using VNC to connect post logon does not allow me to choose a session at
logon, hence setting the defaults via command line is the only option I
have.
I am experiencing this with a multiseat setup. Editing lightdm.conf,
/home/user/.dmrc and /var/cache/lightdm/user.dmrc produce no change as
they are overwritten on shutdown. Editing
/var/lib/AccountService/users/user resulted in a failed boot.
What did work as a workaround was to shut down the
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: lightdm (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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thank you for your bug report, do you have a
/usr/share/xsessions/XBMC.desktop? what does it contain? could you add
your lightdm.log to the bug?
** Changed in: lightdm (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Low
** Changed in: lightdm (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Incomplete
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[Desktop Entry]
Name=XBMC
Comment=This session will start XBMC Media Center
Exec=xbmc-standalone
TryExec=xbmc-standalone
Type=Application
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1036077/+attachment/3259955/+files/lightdm.log
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