GDM Greeter

Matthias Clasen mclasen at redhat.com
Fri May 2 04:34:33 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 00:30 -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 00:22 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> > On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 00:16 -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 19:47 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> > > 
> > > > 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.
> > > 
> > > How are you distinguishing local users from any other kind?
> > > 
> > 
> > Local users are the ones you get by reading /etc/passwd.
> 
> So, you've got a separate reader of /etc/passwd independent of the
> normal glibc lookup for users in gdm?
> 

No need; glibc offers fgetpwent.




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