This bug was fixed in the package gdm - 2.29.6-0ubuntu4
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gdm (2.29.6-0ubuntu4) lucid; urgency=low
* 05_initial_server_on_vt7.patch: Move the actual stamp file creation into
gdm_server_spawn(), so that the stamp file is also created when not using
gdm_server_start(). This
doing a touch on /var/run/gdm/firstserver.stamp workaround the issue
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get a text vt over xorg when trying to switch users
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/511134
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** Package changed: plymouth (Ubuntu) = gdm (Ubuntu)
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium = High
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = In Progress
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) = Martin Pitt (pitti)
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get a text vt over xorg when
I can duplicate this, and dropping patch
121_only_switch_vt_when_active.diff from xorg-server fixes it here as
far as I can see.
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get a text vt over xorg when trying to switch users
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/511134
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That turned out to be a false positive, indicator-applet-session was
broken so I was using the log out applet instead which doesn't have
these symptoms so it seemed fixed. One thing I noticed was that after it
drops you to a VT when you try to use guest session, if you switch to
VT1, login, sudo
** Changed in: plymouth (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
** Changed in: plymouth (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Medium
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get a text vt over xorg when trying to switch users
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/511134
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** Attachment added: Xorg log for the failing server
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/38224044/Xorg.1.log
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get a text vt over xorg when trying to switch users
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/511134
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Bugs, which is
not sure - not there, rather
** Description changed:
Binary package hint: plymouth
On current lucid using plymouth and an intel card, when trying to switch
users (opening a guest session or opening the gdm screen to change
users) a second xserver seems to want to start and fails and
