Fwd: Fedora 10 login screen

Margaret Doll Margaret_Doll at brown.edu
Thu Feb 5 16:08:52 UTC 2009


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> On Feb 4, 2009, at 6:34 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:39:55 -0430
>> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>>
>>> You haven't said which display manager you're using. If it's gdm,  
>>> the
>>> above instructions presumably should work (I wouldn't know).
>>
>> Odds are good if it is gdm changes won't take effect till you reboot
>> or run some obscure undocumented tool to make gdm reread the
>> config info.
>
> I installed gconf-editor and ran the program.     There was no
> disable_user_list box
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> /etc/gdm/custom.conf  initially contained
>
> 	[xdmcp]
> 	[chooser]
> 	[security]
> 	[debug]
>
>
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> gconftool-2 --config-source xml:readwrite:/etc/gconf.xml.defaults -- 
> direct --type bool --set /apps/adm/simplgreeter/disable_user_list true
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> executed.
>
> However after a reboot,  I still have the first two accounts showing  
> up with the "Other" login on the login screen.   /etc/gdm/ 
> custom.conf has no changes.  When I use gconf-editor, I still see  
> the same entries as before I issued the gconftool-2 command.
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