GDM Greeter
Matthias Clasen
mclasen at redhat.com
Thu May 1 23:47:33 UTC 2008
On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 18:35 -0500, John Morris wrote:
>
> I'm not doing anything that crazy but I do want to be able to customize
> the login box. I twiddle the background. I add things to the welcome
> banner. I MUST be able to get the frickin' faces and list of users out
> and replace it with a normal username prompt. (12K entries in /home
> mounted via NFS. You do the frickin' math on that.) What I'm hearing
> is that I'll be SOL and had better be evaluating other display managers.
You have not actually tried it, have you ? Your 10000 network users are
not going to show up in the user list, since we only populate the list
with local users.
> Now I'm not afraid to edit a config file, I actually prefer it, but it's
> gone and XML is at best read only for humans. It's a package deal guys,
> if you go the XML route you MUST provide a tool to manipulate it.
Not sure which xml file you are talking about. Last time I
checked, /etc/gdm/custom.conf had the same format as always...
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