Looks like it's working properly for me on Jaunty.
r...@salisbury:/etc/X11/Xsession.d# STARTUP=""
r...@salisbury:/etc/X11/Xsession.d# source 50x11-common_determine-startup
r...@salisbury:/etc/X11/Xsession.d# echo $STARTUP
x-session-manager
r...@salisbury:/etc/X11/Xsession.d# mv /usr/bin/x-session-manager /tmp
r...@salisbury:/etc/X11/Xsession.d# STARTUP=""
r...@salisbury:/etc/X11/Xsession.d# source 50x11-common_determine-startup
r...@salisbury:/etc/X11/Xsession.d# echo $STARTUP
x-window-manager
r...@salisbury:/etc/X11/Xsession.d# ls -l /etc/alternatives/x-window-manager
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 17 Feb 11 13:04 /etc/alternatives/x-window-manager ->
/usr/bin/metacity
r...@salisbury:/etc/X11/Xsession.d# mv /usr/bin/metacity /tmp
r...@salisbury:/etc/X11/Xsession.d# STARTUP=""
r...@salisbury:/etc/X11/Xsession.d# source 50x11-common_determine-startup
r...@salisbury:/etc/X11/Xsession.d# echo $STARTUP
x-terminal-emulator
If it still occurs for you on Jaunty, feel free to reopen with steps to
reproduce the issue.
** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu)
Status: Triaged => Fix Released
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gnome-session not started if /etc/alternatives/x-session-manager is a dangling
symlink
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/289451
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