Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug has already been
reported, but feel free to report any other bugs you find.
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Wishlist
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Invalid
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new gdmsetup is useless
those points all have open bugs on launchpad, you should describe one
issue by bug report and better to check open bugs before opening a
duplicate and calling things useless, you can also note there is a
blueprint registered for lucid to add back most of the things you listed
there
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new
to be clear nobody deny those are issues but we don't need several
tickets about the same issue one is enough, closing this one since it's
duplicating things already registered...
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) = Ubuntu Desktop Bugs (desktop-bugs)
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new gdmsetup is
Yes, I am aware of the other bugs addressing these problems. I filed
this bug because in aggregate, these issues create a condition most
people readily identify as uselessness. This is a conservative
description. For many users, the unstoppable bongos would better be
described as harmful.
I'm
don't reopen this bug, bug reports are work items for technical people
not an user forum to describe what you think is useful or not
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Invalid
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new gdmsetup is useless
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/496054
You received this bug
Confirming. However your 4th point is bug 408417 (and bug 150193 ).
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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new gdmsetup is useless
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/496054
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sudo -u gdm gconftool-2 --type bool --set /apps/gdm/simple-
greeter/disable_user_list 'true'
I used that command to disable the face browser
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new gdmsetup is useless
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/496054
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Elaboration :
[1] No way to change simple things, like background color
[2] Cannot disable or change bootup sounds, which annoy most people
[3] No way to disable face browser, which is a security hazard in many
environments
[4] No way to use or enable XDMCP
[5] If the configuration gets screwed
