[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1378396] [NEW] Guest session needs to remind user that data will be deleted

Public bug reported: Ubuntu gives users a "guest session" that looks and feels pretty much like a regular session, but on logging out it deletes the user's data without adequate warning. This is a serious problem because users, even long-time users such as myself, may not expect this, and somebody

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1378396] Re: Guest session needs to remind user that data will be deleted

This blueprint is relevant: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/guest-session-sane- defaults -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1378396 Title: Guest session need

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1270788] Re: logging out of guest session should notify that data will be cleared

Hi Gunnar. There are two issues in play. The real issue here is that Ubuntu gives users a session that looks and feels pretty much like a regular session, but then it deletes the user's data without adequate warning. That's a serious design flaw. That bug deserves its own bug report, with serious

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1270788] Re: loggin out from guest session should notify that data will be cleared

Ubuntu deletes the user's data at log-out time. Warning when this is about to happen is the very LEAST we should do. Warning at log-in time alone is totally insufficient. The user who logs out may not be the one who launched it, and may not be the guest who saved some work in that session, and/or

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 435930] Re: Guest session does not warn about temporary nature of files

This needs, at least, a warning at log-out time as well. The new warning at log-in time is better than no warning at all but is still TOTALLY INSUFFICIENT. Ubuntu deletes the user's data at log-out time. The user that saved work and logged out may not be the user that launched the guest session: "

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1074778] Re: Upgrading to 12.10 created a "~/fontconfig" folder but did not delete it

This folder got created when I upgraded from 12.04 LTS to 14.04.1 LTS using the software updates tool "upgrade to a new LTS release" method. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fontconfig in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 861493] Re: evince doesn't print duplex on duplex-able printers

I confirm this bug with evince 3.4.0 on Ubuntu 12.04.3. On my system, if one of the following paper sizes was selected PRIOR TO opening the Print dialogue, then the "Two-sided:" drop-down list control is populated with only a "One Sided" option: Letter Small Margins 8.5x11in A4 Small Margins

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 799584] Re: No images for Help documents installed

Not fixed. Ubuntu 12.04.2, LibreOffice 3.5.7.2 Build ID: 350m1(Build:2) behaves exactly as described in comment #2. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/799584 Title: N

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 693770] Re: gdm-simple-greeter: Should not show disabled user accounts

I see this in Ubuntu 10.10. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/693770 Title: gdm-simple-greeter: Should not show disabled user accounts Status in “gdm” package in Ubuntu: E