If you are using kdm as your login manager then simply open KDEControlCentre>System>Login Manager and you get to choose which users get icons, and appear in the login list etc...
By default any user with a UID below 500 is not shown HTH derek On Monday 25 February 2002 00:40, Andre Dubuc wrote: > I would like to add a user, say "Trial", that would not be displayed at > login (i.e. as an icon named 'Trial'). > > I've tried all the options in `man useradd', but I end up with a user and > an icon. What I'm trying to achieve is end up with a user like 'postgres' > in the LM 8.0 rpm of PostgreSQL. There is no icon, and only a group entry > in Userdrake. > > I would like to duplicate this action, since I'm trying to install the > source PostgreSQL 7.2. Whenever I try "useradd postgres", I end up with an > icon, and a home directory that I definetly don't want. Perhaps I should > try 'groupadd' first with 'postgres' and then useradd 'postgres' ?? > > Any ideas on how to accomplish this? > > Tia, > Andre
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