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| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/vt.c | 8 |
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@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ Overview of changes in lightdm 1.1.2 * Add regression tests for getting the user language and layout * Stop accidentally distributing libsystem * Fix introspection bindings not containing any methods + * lightdm-set-defaults can now set the autologin user + * Wait for the VT to become active when switching to avoid a suspected + race condition somewhere between LightDM, X, ConsoleKit and the kernel. Overview of changes in lightdm 1.1.1 @@ -80,8 +80,16 @@ vt_set_active (gint number) if (console_fd >= 0) { int n = number; + if (ioctl (console_fd, VT_ACTIVATE, n) < 0) g_warning ("Error using VT_ACTIVATE %d on /dev/console: %s", n, strerror (errno)); + + /* Wait for the VT to become active to avoid a suspected + * race condition somewhere between LightDM, X, ConsoleKit and the kernel. + * See https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/851612 */ + if (ioctl (console_fd, VT_WAITACTIVE) < 0) + g_warning ("Error using VT_WAITACTIVE %d on /dev/console: %s", n, strerror (errno)); + close (console_fd); } #endif |