Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.1 user login screen can't scroll up/down

2015-04-10 Thread Always Learning
On Fri, 2015-04-10 at 09:07 -0400, James B. Byrne wrote: On Thu, April 9, 2015 13:12, zep wrote: frankly, this blows my mind. not long ago there was a huge kerfuffle over the change to only allow (as someone defined it 'secure') certain passwords, requiring numbers, special

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.1 user login screen can't scroll up/down

2015-04-10 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Apr 10, 2015, at 10:00 PM, Always Learning cen...@u64.u22.net wrote: Seems RH, intoxicated by Fedora's wildest screwballs, has started to loose its purpose and its sense of direction. This is just absurd. Fedora and Red Hat are just using Gnome’s default settings for the user list. Red

[CentOS] CentOS 7.1 user login screen can't scroll up/down

2015-04-09 Thread Ole Holm Nielsen
After we upgraded our CentOS 7.0 desktops to CentOS 7.1, a critical error in the graphical login screen has appeared on all 7.1 machines: We have 100+ users defined in /etc/passwd, and a list of names is presented on the initial login screen. However, it's impossible to scroll up or down in

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.1 user login screen can't scroll up/down

2015-04-09 Thread Ole Holm Nielsen
Can you use the page-down and arrow keys to navigate the list? Which Display Manager ( [kxg]dm ) are you using? Try a different one if the keyboard navigation does not work. No, page up/down and arrows don't work either. Display Manager: Whatever comes with CentOS 7.1 (cannot be changed at

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.1 user login screen can't scroll up/down

2015-04-09 Thread zep
On 04/09/2015 11:09 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 04/09/2015 09:51 AM, Ole Holm Nielsen wrote: Isn't there a way to open a box for other user? Good point. I never liked the user list anyway. Wonder why the RHEL 7 designers chose to add it? Likely because it is in Fedora and they did not

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.1 user login screen can't scroll up/down

2015-04-09 Thread Scott Robbins
On Thu, Apr 09, 2015 at 08:32:01AM -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 8:13 AM, Scott Robbins scot...@nyc.rr.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 09, 2015 at 10:23:19AM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: 3. Disable the user list: Pretty sure that Alan filed a bug against RH with this, but,

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.1 user login screen can't scroll up/down

2015-04-09 Thread Ole Holm Nielsen
Isn't there a way to open a box for other user? 3. Disable the user list: https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html/Desktop_Migration_and_Administration_Guide/customizing-login-screen.html This, in fact, *is* the correct answer. That it's enabled is bad.

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.1 user login screen can't scroll up/down

2015-04-09 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2015-04-09, Ole Holm Nielsen ole.h.niel...@fysik.dtu.dk wrote: After we upgraded our CentOS 7.0 desktops to CentOS 7.1, a critical error in the graphical login screen has appeared on all 7.1 machines: We have 100+ users defined in /etc/passwd, and a list of names is presented on the

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.1 user login screen can't scroll up/down

2015-04-09 Thread Les Mikesell
On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 10:28 AM, Akemi Yagi amy...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 8:09 AM, Johnny Hughes joh...@centos.org wrote: On 04/09/2015 09:51 AM, Ole Holm Nielsen wrote: Good point. I never liked the user list anyway. Wonder why the RHEL 7 designers chose to add it?

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.1 user login screen can't scroll up/down

2015-04-09 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 8:13 AM, Scott Robbins scot...@nyc.rr.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 09, 2015 at 10:23:19AM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: 3. Disable the user list: Pretty sure that Alan filed a bug against RH with this, but, as RH seems to do these days when sysadmins complain about

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.1 user login screen can't scroll up/down

2015-04-09 Thread Ole Holm Nielsen
3. Disable the user list: https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html/Desktop_Migration_and_Administration_Guide/customizing-login-screen.html I mentioned two other workarounds myself. I prefer to wait for the upstream bug to be solved:

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.1 user login screen can't scroll up/down

2015-04-09 Thread Ole Holm Nielsen
This is an upstream bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184802 Great, thanks for the info! Now we just need a bug fix :-) /Ole ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.1 user login screen can't scroll up/down

2015-04-09 Thread m . roth
Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2015-04-09, Ole Holm Nielsen ole.h.niel...@fysik.dtu.dk wrote: After we upgraded our CentOS 7.0 desktops to CentOS 7.1, a critical error in the graphical login screen has appeared on all 7.1 machines: We have 100+ users defined in /etc/passwd, and a list of names is

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.1 user login screen can't scroll up/down

2015-04-09 Thread m . roth
Akemi Yagi wrote: On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 8:13 AM, Scott Robbins scot...@nyc.rr.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 09, 2015 at 10:23:19AM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: 3. Disable the user list: Pretty sure that Alan filed a bug against RH with this, but, as RH seems to do these days when sysadmins

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.1 user login screen can't scroll up/down

2015-04-09 Thread Scott Robbins
On Thu, Apr 09, 2015 at 10:23:19AM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: 3. Disable the user list: https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html/Desktop_Migration_and_Administration_Guide/customizing-login-screen.html This, in fact, *is* the correct answer. That

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.1 user login screen can't scroll up/down

2015-04-09 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 8:09 AM, Johnny Hughes joh...@centos.org wrote: On 04/09/2015 09:51 AM, Ole Holm Nielsen wrote: Good point. I never liked the user list anyway. Wonder why the RHEL 7 designers chose to add it? Likely because it is in Fedora and they did not take it out, and it is

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.1 user login screen can't scroll up/down

2015-04-09 Thread Michael Horne
Aside from the annoyance of having all local users listed on the login screen we have noticed with CentOS7 using NIS and NFS home directories that once a user authenticates their home directory is automatically mounted on boot, even after rebooting and disabling the list using echo

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.1 user login screen can't scroll up/down

2015-04-09 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 04/09/2015 09:51 AM, Ole Holm Nielsen wrote: Isn't there a way to open a box for other user? 3. Disable the user list: https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html/Desktop_Migration_and_Administration_Guide/customizing-login-screen.html This, in fact,

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.1 user login screen can't scroll up/down

2015-04-09 Thread David Both
Can you use the page-down and arrow keys to navigate the list? Which Display Manager ( [kxg]dm ) are you using? Try a different one if the keyboard navigation does not work. On 04/09/2015 09:17 AM, Ole Holm Nielsen wrote: After we upgraded our CentOS 7.0 desktops to CentOS 7.1, a critical

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.1 user login screen can't scroll up/down

2015-04-09 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 04/09/2015 08:17 AM, Ole Holm Nielsen wrote: After we upgraded our CentOS 7.0 desktops to CentOS 7.1, a critical error in the graphical login screen has appeared on all 7.1 machines: We have 100+ users defined in /etc/passwd, and a list of names is presented on the initial login screen.