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Legacy X Applications Demo
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13. By Christopher Townsend

Rework way of finding the desktop icon in the Legacy X apps container.

12. By Christopher Townsend

Create mounts for /run/user/$uid.
Create link to dbus-session-bridge.

11. By Christopher Townsend

Create a Dbus session bridge to allow apps in the legacy X apps container to communicate with the Unity 8 session Dbus.

10. By Christopher Townsend

Create the container with same version of Ubuntu as the host.

9. By Christopher Townsend

Add a call to 'apt-get update' in start_container_for_update().

8. By Christopher Townsend

No need to copy the desktop file originally. The writing the file out will take care of it.
Rename the local ubuntu-software-center dekstop file as not to confuse a Unity 7 session.

7. By Christopher Townsend

Prepend "unity8" to the name of the local desktop file to separate it from other local desktop files.
Include a "NotShowIn=Unity" for the Unity 8 desktop file so it doesn't show up in a Unity7 session.

6. By Christopher Townsend

Used the wrong parameter for setting supplementary group for the lxc user.

5. By Christopher Townsend

* Add support for using Ubuntu Software Center to install legacy X applications
  in the container.
* Support the Xmir binary when starting up an X server instance.

4. By Christopher Townsend

Update changelog.

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