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sddm package

sddm missing manpage

Bug #1433277 reported by Jason Straight
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This bug affects 3 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
One Hundred Papercuts
Fix Released
Low
Unassigned
sddm (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Low
Unassigned

Bug Description

Documentation online alludes to the existence of a manpage for sddm.conf, which doesn't exist in the sddm package.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: sddm 0.11.0-0ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-9.9-generic 3.19.1
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-9-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.16.2-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: KDE
Date: Tue Mar 17 15:28:40 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-01-25 (50 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Release amd64 (20141022.1)
SourcePackage: sddm
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-03-17 (0 days ago)

CVE References

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Jason Straight (jason-jeetkunedomaster) wrote :
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in sddm (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Alberto Salvia Novella (es20490446e)
Changed in sddm (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
Changed in hundredpapercuts:
status: New → Confirmed
importance: Undecided → Low
Hans Joachim Desserud (hjd)
tags: added: manpage
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Flames_in_Paradise (ellisistfroh-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

This bug got fixed with version sddm (0.13.0-1) unstable in upstream Debian and has in the meantime been merged into the Xenial-release.

see also: http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/universe/s/sddm/sddm_0.13.0-1ubuntu3/changelog

A bug-report for backports-Wily exists: bugs #1531499

tags: added: wily
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Flames_in_Paradise (ellisistfroh-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

Having added tag=wily

and again: https://bugs.launchpad.net/wily-backports/+bug/1531499 (backport-request)

It's very unlikelyto have this bug closed for the Vivid Vervet, due to upcoming EOL in Jan2016.

tags: added: kubuntu
removed: third-party-packages
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Flames_in_Paradise (ellisistfroh-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the current development release 16.04

sddm (0.13.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Team Upload
  [ Diane Trout ]
  * New upstream release.
  * Remove CVE-2015-0856.patch applied upstream.
  * Refresh patches.
  * Build man pages
    - Add python-docutils to Build-Depends
    - Add built man pages to sddm.install

  [ Scott Kitterman ]
  * Add missing debian/changelog entry from previous revision
  * Apply sddm.pam.diff (provided by Alf Gaida - Thanks!) and add
    libpam-systemd to sddm Recommends to fix session problems while using
    systemd while still allowing non-systemd installations (Closes: #799837,
    #806758)

Changed in hundredpapercuts:
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
Changed in sddm (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
Jose Manuel Santamaria Lema (panfaust)
Changed in hundredpapercuts:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Changed in sddm (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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