Re: disabling the rhn applet without removing it

[David Grierson <davidg ednet co uk>]

Chris Kloiber wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-07-28 at 17:47 -0700, Akop Pogosian wrote:
>
> > Is there a way to prevent the RHN applet from showing up by default on
> > the desktop without actually removing the whole rhn-applet package?
> > What I want to do is to setup the desktop so that people who are plain
> > end-users don't see it by default while the system administrators
> > should have an option to add it to their gnome panel.
> >
> >
> > -akop
>
>
> On a per-user basis. Log in as the user, right click the icon and select
> "exit". Then log out, this time selecting the "Save Current Setup"
> button. I think that will work for you.

So if you've got a network of n-users (where n is a suitably large 
number) all logging into RHEL desktops ... your work-around is for the 
admin to login as each user?

Are you crazy?

This may be suitable if you've only got 5-10 users but if say you've got 
100's or 1000's?

Dg.
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