Overview

Request 83794 accepted

- update to current pre-0.9.8 bzr snapshot
- add ability to set the language of a user from the greeter
- set LANG variable based on the user language
- add language selector into GTK greeter (disabled by default)
- allow TCP/IP connections if xserver-allow-tcp is true

- added configuration script for /etc/init.d/xdm

- update to current pre-0.9.8 bzr snapshot
- Remove GetSeatForCookie and GetSessionForCookie now
XDG_SEAT_PATH and XDG_SESSION_PATH exist
- Change log filenames to be unique across different display
types
- Fix up script hooks, add regression tests for them
- Complete removal of X code from the core of LightDM, so it can
better support various display types
- Set PAM_TTY to the display name, not the tty device
- Only unlock displays if switched to from greeter
- Make log file not system readable
- Write ~/.Xauthority inside the session process so it cannot be
hijacked
- Set PAM_TTY and PAM_XDISPLAY when opening PAM session
- Add VNC server support
- Do not write ~/.dmrc and ~/.Xauthority as root, this addresses
CVE-2011-3349

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Guido Berhoerster's avatar

gberh created request

- update to current pre-0.9.8 bzr snapshot
- add ability to set the language of a user from the greeter
- set LANG variable based on the user language
- add language selector into GTK greeter (disabled by default)
- allow TCP/IP connections if xserver-allow-tcp is true

- added configuration script for /etc/init.d/xdm

- update to current pre-0.9.8 bzr snapshot
- Remove GetSeatForCookie and GetSessionForCookie now
XDG_SEAT_PATH and XDG_SESSION_PATH exist
- Change log filenames to be unique across different display
types
- Fix up script hooks, add regression tests for them
- Complete removal of X code from the core of LightDM, so it can
better support various display types
- Set PAM_TTY to the display name, not the tty device
- Only unlock displays if switched to from greeter
- Make log file not system readable
- Write ~/.Xauthority inside the session process so it cannot be
hijacked
- Set PAM_TTY and PAM_XDISPLAY when opening PAM session
- Add VNC server support
- Do not write ~/.dmrc and ~/.Xauthority as root, this addresses
CVE-2011-3349


Stephan Kulow's avatar

coolo added a reviewer

Please review sources


Sascha Peilicke's avatar

saschpe approved review

ok


Sascha Peilicke's avatar

saschpe accepted request

Accepted submit request 83794 from user saschpe


Saul Goodman's avatar

licensedigger accepted review

{"approve": "preliminary, version number changed"}


Stephan Kulow's avatar

coolo accepted review

Builds for repo openSUSE_Factory

Output of check script (non-fatal):
- package has lightdm-rpmlintrc: (unchanged)
lightdm/lightdm.spec has a %pre with groupadd and/or useradd (unchanged)


Sascha Peilicke's avatar

saschpe accepted review

ok

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