On Wednesday 09 January 2002 1:13 pm, Karsten Heymann wrote: > * Dougie Nisbet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020109 14:06]: > > I did 'usermod -u 501' dougie to change my UID from 1000. When I > > logged out and in again, I'm no longer a picture on the kdm login > > screen. root is there, and all the other users, but I'm missing. I > > can't figure out where kde stores this list. I can still log in no > > problem, but I'm a bit puzzled about why the icon has dissapeared. > > Where has it gone? > > In /etc/kde2/kdm/kdmrc (/etc/X11/kdm/kdmrc on older versions) there is a > MinShowUID=xxx line. On default it is set to 1000 i think. Lower it to > 500 if your users ids start at 500. > > Yours, > > Karsten
Thanks - now sorted. I thought it would be something like this, but, since root was displayed, I decided I must be wrong. It hadn't occurred to me that root might be an exception. Dougie
