Public bug reported: Test case: Do a fresh install of current image (july 19 here Boot up, check selected session at the greeter - it will say "ubuntu" Log in, ck. env., it will actually be ubuntu-wayland
Ex. $ env | grep -i wayland DESKTOP_SESSION=ubuntu-wayland WAYLAND_DISPLAY=wayland-0 XDG_SESSION_TYPE=wayland XDG_SESSION_DESKTOP=ubuntu-wayland GDMSESSION=ubuntu-wayland Test 2: >From above log out, switch session in greeter to wayland on ubuntu,, swirch >back to ubuntu, login. Now you'll be in an ubuntu session Test 3: log out from above ubuntu session, log into ubuntu-wayland session, reboot. At greeter notice it says "ubuntu" selected. Login, ck. session. You'll actually be in an ubuntu-wayland session ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: ubuntu-session 3.24.1-0ubuntu15 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.11.0-10.15-generic 4.11.8 Uname: Linux 4.11.0-10-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.5-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Tue Jul 18 21:48:10 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-07-19 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha amd64 (20170718) ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gnome-session UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: gnome-session (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug artful wayland-session -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-session in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1705157 Title: On fresh install or fresh boot greeter always show "ubuntu" though selected session may be ubuntu-wayland To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/1705157/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs