Your message dated Sat, 12 Jul 2025 19:01:47 +0100
with message-id <ahkjc28w4lh6y...@remnant.pseudorandom.co.uk>
and subject line Re: Bug#1107934: gdm3: disable-user-list=true stopped working
after upgrade from bookworm to trixie
has caused the Debian Bug report #1107934,
regarding gdm3: disable-user-list=true stopped working after upgrade from
bookworm to trixie
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Package: gdm3
Version: 48.0-1
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: rober...@gmx.de
Dear Maintainer,
in bookworm I had successfully disabled the user list in the gdm login screen
by following those instructions: https://help.gnome.org/admin/system-admin-
guide/stable/login-userlist-disable.html.en
After upgrading to trixie this no longer works.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 13.0
APT prefers testing-security
APT policy: (500, 'testing-security'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386
Kernel: Linux 6.12.31-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled
Versions of packages gdm3 depends on:
ii accountsservice 23.13.9-7
ii adduser 3.152
ii dbus [default-dbus-system-bus] 1.16.2-2
ii dbus-bin 1.16.2-2
ii dbus-daemon 1.16.2-2
ii dconf-cli 0.40.0-5
ii dconf-gsettings-backend 0.40.0-5
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.91
ii gir1.2-gdm-1.0 48.0-1
ii gnome-classic [x-session-manager] 48.2-1
ii gnome-classic-xsession [x-session-manager] 48.2-1
ii gnome-session [x-session-manager] 48.0-1
ii gnome-session-bin 48.0-1
ii gnome-session-common 48.0-1
ii gnome-session-xsession [x-session-manager] 48.0-1
ii gnome-settings-daemon 48.1-1
ii gnome-shell 48.1-1
ii gnome-terminal [x-terminal-emulator] 3.56.1-1
ii gsettings-desktop-schemas 48.0-1
ii kitty [x-terminal-emulator] 0.41.1-2
ii libaccountsservice0 23.13.9-7
ii libaudit1 1:4.0.2-2+b2
ii libc6 2.41-8
ii libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 2.42.12+dfsg-2
ii libgdm1 48.0-1
ii libglib2.0-0t64 2.84.2-1
ii libglib2.0-bin 2.84.2-1
ii libgtk-3-0t64 3.24.49-3
ii libgudev-1.0-0 238-6
ii libjson-glib-1.0-0 1.10.6+ds-2
ii libkeyutils1 1.6.3-6
ii libpam-modules 1.7.0-3
ii libpam-runtime 1.7.0-3
ii libpam-systemd [logind] 257.6-1
ii libpam0g 1.7.0-3
ii librsvg2-common 2.60.0+dfsg-1
ii libselinux1 3.8.1-1
ii libsystemd0 257.6-1
ii libx11-6 2:1.8.12-1
ii libxau6 1:1.0.11-1
ii libxcb1 1.17.0-2+b1
ii libxdmcp6 1:1.1.5-1
ii polkitd 126-2
ii procps 2:4.0.4-8
ii systemd-sysv 257.6-1
ii ucf 3.0052
ii x11-common 1:7.7+24
ii x11-xserver-utils 7.7+11
Versions of packages gdm3 recommends:
ii at-spi2-core 2.56.2-1
ii desktop-base 13.0.3
ii gnome-classic [x-session-manager] 48.2-1
ii gnome-classic-xsession [x-session-manager] 48.2-1
ii gnome-session [x-session-manager] 48.0-1
ii gnome-session-xsession [x-session-manager] 48.0-1
ii x11-xkb-utils 7.7+9
ii xserver-xephyr 2:21.1.16-1.1
ii xserver-xorg 1:7.7+24
ii zenity 4.1.90-1
Versions of packages gdm3 suggests:
pn libpam-fprintd <none>
ii libpam-gnome-keyring 48.0-1
pn libpam-pkcs11 <none>
pn libpam-sss <none>
ii orca 48.1-1
-- debconf information:
* shared/default-x-display-manager: gdm3
gdm3/daemon_name: /usr/sbin/gdm3
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--- Begin Message ---
On Tue, 17 Jun 2025 at 20:57:06 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote:
On Tue, 17 Jun 2025 at 20:09:28 +0200, Robert Jaeschke wrote:
in bookworm I had successfully disabled the user list in the gdm login screen
by following those instructions: https://help.gnome.org/admin/system-admin-
guide/stable/login-userlist-disable.html.en
After upgrading to trixie this no longer works.
In Debian, the preferred way to do the equivalent of what's in that
guide is to edit /etc/gdm3/greeter.dconf-defaults, which already
offers disable-user-list as a commented-out example.
While working on https://bugs.debian.org/1105057 and
https://bugs.debian.org/1051785
(https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/gdm/-/merge_requests/30) I verified
that setting disable-user-list=true in /etc/gdm3/greeter.dconf-defaults
does work.
smcv
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