I can confirm this bug on Oneiric, using lxdm version 0.4.1-0ubuntu4. Alternative example: With xubuntu installed, the file /usr/share/xsessions/xfce.desktop should start the xfce desktop but does not. A simple edit to xfce.desktop to remove the space in the name makes it work under lxdm:
$ diff -u xfce.desktop xfce-working.desktop --- xfce.desktop 2011-09-23 13:16:11.000000000 -0700 +++ xfce-working.desktop 2011-11-15 08:37:11.617286859 -0800 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ [Desktop Entry] Version=1.0 -Name=Xfce Session +Name=XfceSession Name[ast]=Sesión de Xfce Name[be]=Сэанс Xfce Name[bn]=Xfce সেশন -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/875991 Title: Not able to start a xsession with a space in the name To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/lxde/+bug/875991/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
