Re: Fedora 11 GDM - unwanted list of all local users and impossible to customize?

2009-09-02 Thread Phill
This works for me too! However, when I lock my screen and come back later to unlock it, it shows my user name and host name. Anyone know how to stop this behaviour? Greetings, I found the solution back in Fedora 10. It's not exactly user friendly... Yes, works! Thanks! All on one

Fedora 11 GDM - unwanted list of all local users and impossible to customize?

2009-08-31 Thread jaivuk
Hello guys, I did not use gdm for some time and now I'm not happy how it looks in Fedora 11. First of all - the list of local users is unacceptable from security reasons. Even if it supports such an option - how it can be the default one?! Second problem I have is shutdown button (and possibly

Re: Fedora 11 GDM - unwanted list of all local users and impossible to customize?

2009-08-31 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 31 Aug 2009 22:46:17 +0100 jaivuk wrote: Or can you please advise any alternative to gdm? yum install kdm cat /etc/sysconfig/desktop DISPLAYMANAGER=KDE ^D reboot (I don't think a mere restart is enough). You will then be using kdm instead of gdm for logins and you can customize kdm

Re: Fedora 11 GDM - unwanted list of all local users and impossible to customize?

2009-08-31 Thread Sam Varshavchik
jaivuk writes: I did not use gdm for some time and now I'm not happy how it looks in Fedora 11. First of all - the list of local users is unacceptable from security reasons. Have you ever looked, by any chance, at the contents of /etc/passwd? pgpd03io7N8ic.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Fedora 11 GDM - unwanted list of all local users and impossible to customize?

2009-08-31 Thread M A Young
On Mon, 31 Aug 2009, jaivuk wrote: Hello guys, I did not use gdm for some time and now I'm not happy how it looks in Fedora 11. First of all - the list of local users is unacceptable from security reasons. Even if it supports such an option - how it can be the default one?! Having the user

Re: Fedora 11 GDM - unwanted list of all local users and impossible to customize?

2009-08-31 Thread fred smith
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 11:41:28PM +0100, M A Young wrote: On Mon, 31 Aug 2009, jaivuk wrote: Hello guys, I did not use gdm for some time and now I'm not happy how it looks in Fedora 11. First of all - the list of local users is unacceptable from security reasons. Even if it supports

Re: Fedora 11 GDM - unwanted list of all local users and impossible to customize?

2009-08-31 Thread jaivuk
Hi, I tried it as well with the same negative result - it does not work. Steps I did: On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 1:22 AM, fred smith fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.uswrote: On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 11:41:28PM +0100, M A Young wrote: On Mon, 31 Aug 2009, jaivuk wrote: Hello guys, I did not

Re: Fedora 11 GDM - unwanted list of all local users and impossible to customize?

2009-08-31 Thread jaivuk
Hi, I tried it as well with the same negative result - it does not work. Steps I did: 1. sudo yum install gconf-editor 2. gconf-editor - opened /apps/gdm/simple-greeter/ - selected disable_user_list and disable_restart_buttons 3. after reboot - list of users is still displayed, restart

Re: Fedora 11 GDM - unwanted list of all local users and impossible to customize?

2009-08-31 Thread Chris Stark
Greetings, I found the solution back in Fedora 10. It's not exactly user friendly... All on one line: sudo gconftool-2 --direct --config-source xml:readwrite:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory -s --type=bool /apps/gdm/simple-greeter/disable_user_list true The change should be instant... just

Re: Fedora 11 GDM - unwanted list of all local users and impossible to customize?

2009-08-31 Thread jaivuk
Chris, Your solution works in F11 as well. There is just one cosmetic thing - there is selection box saying Other... - this should be removed as it has no function. Thank you very much, jaiv On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 3:32 AM, Chris Stark cst...@hawaii.edu wrote: Greetings, I found the

Re: Fedora 11 GDM - unwanted list of all local users and impossible to customize?

2009-08-31 Thread Chris Stark
Greetings, Believe me, I would love to get rid of the silly Other... entry, but I have no idea how, aside from diving into the source code and commenting it out. As much as I love Fedora (I've been using it as my primary desktop since it was Red Hat 7.2), it's really shocking that GDM has

Re: Fedora 11 GDM - unwanted list of all local users and impossible to customize?

2009-08-31 Thread fred smith
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 04:32:22PM -1000, Chris Stark wrote: Greetings, I found the solution back in Fedora 10. It's not exactly user friendly... Yes, works! Thanks! All on one line: sudo gconftool-2 --direct --config-source xml:readwrite:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory -s --type=bool