Bug#898191: sddm: Does not honor PAM's ambient supplemental groups (via e.g. pam_group.so)

[Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>]

Source: sddm
Source-Version: 0.18.0-1

On Tue, May 08, 2018 at 03:14:26PM +0200, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> Package: sddm
> Version: 0.14.0-4
> Severity: normal
> Tags: upstream
> Forwarded: https://github.com/sddm/sddm/pull/834
> 
> Hi
> 
> In sddm setups where the sddm pam configuration is configured to use
> pam_group to add additional groups on login depending on the
> /etc/security/group.conf configuration does not work. This was as well
> reported upstream as https://github.com/sddm/sddm/pull/834 .
> 
> Upstream fix
> https://github.com/sddm/sddm/commit/1bc813d08b8130e458a6550ec47fb2bfbe6de080
> 
> Note, similar configuration worked with kdm under Jessie, so such
> setups are suffering from a slight regression when updating from
> Jessie to Stretch with kdm (respective later sddm) using pam_group
> setup.
> 
> Could you consider to update it in unstable and possibly via point
> release in stretch? I would be happy to test any backported fix.

This now has been fixed in 0.18.0-1 as uploaded in unstable.

Regards,
Salvatore