FS#48968 - [lightdm-gtk-greeter] Latest Webkit2gtk 2.12.1-1 breaks Greeter

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by qnarkill (qnarkill) - Friday, 15 April 2016, 20:17 GMT
Last edited by Maxime Gauduin (Alucryd) - Saturday, 16 April 2016, 15:40 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Maxime Gauduin (Alucryd)
Architecture All
Severity High
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 2
Private No

Details

Description:Latest Webkit2gtk 2.12.1-1 breaks Greeter so that greeter is blank and cannot be logged on.

Additional info:
* package version(s) webkit2gtk 2.12.1-1
* config and/or log files etc.
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1620445#p1620445

Steps to reproduce: install update webkit2gtk 2.12.1-1
had to downgrade to 2.12.0.2 to be able to login to greeter again.

Pardon me if the Categories etc are wrong, i had no idea.
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Closed by  Maxime Gauduin (Alucryd)
Saturday, 16 April 2016, 15:40 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Comment by ScottK (snkgak) - Friday, 15 April 2016, 20:50 GMT
I had exactly the same issue - had to downgrade in order to see any text in the greeter.
Comment by Maxime Gauduin (Alucryd) - Saturday, 16 April 2016, 15:39 GMT
It works perfectly fine here, and I should hope so because neither lightdm nor the gtk greeter uses webkit2gtk in any way...

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