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fast-user-switch-applet package

  1. Bug #281971
  2. Comment #3

Comment 3 for bug 281971

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Ted Gould (ted) wrote : Re: [Bug 281971] Re: "Guest session" menu item can be confusing

On Fri, 2008-10-17 at 14:35 +0000, Martin Pitt wrote:
> Indeed that's actually the same problem as in bug 270342. Since there
> can't really sanely two guest sessions at the same time, it would be
> nice if the "Guest sesssion" entry could only appear if there isn't a
> session running already.

Okay, I marked it as a duplicate.

> If it helps, I can add a helper script like "/usr/share/gdm/guest-
> session/session-running" or so. Or you just check if user "guest" has a
> session running.

I don't think that will be needed. GDM already gives us the list of all
the users, so we should be able to work from that. Thanks for the offer
though!