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[John Ellson]

Matthias Clasen wrote:

>On Wed, 2005-09-28 at 10:55 -0400, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
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>>On 9/28/05, Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at redhat.com> wrote:
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>>>Hi
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>>>>gdm-1:2.8.0.4-2
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>>>>* Tue Sep 27 2005 Ray Strode <rstrode at redhat.com> 1:2.8.0.4-2
>>>>- remove flexiserver from menus
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>>>Why is this being done?
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>>man... i was hoping the inclusion of gnome-screensaver was going to be
>>the next piece towards a reasonably functional "switch user"
>>functionality. flexiserver basically worked to get a second user
>>desktop up and running and even switch between them via a dialog. The
>>only thing missing was reasonable UI in the screensaver dialog that
>>let you choose a user desktop to switch to while screensaver was
>>active. Of course, the harder problem of handling permissions on
>>peripherals in a sane way when 2+ user session where at the console
>>would still be unresolved.
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>>-jef
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>We decided to disable the ui bits until the "harder problem" is solved.
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>Matthias
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Has there been any progress with USB camera permissions for just 1 user?

John