getting the nologin users out of the login dialog

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Thu Dec 22 04:19:42 UTC 2011


On Thu, 2011-12-22 at 12:57 +0900, Joel Rees wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Joe Zeff <joe at zeff.us> wrote:
> > On 12/21/2011 05:24 PM, Joel Rees wrote:
> >>
> >> In fedora14 users whose login shell (in /etc/passwd) is specified as
> >> /sbin/nologin do not show up in the login dialog. In Fedora15, they
> >> do.
> >>
> >> Does any one know of a setting to fix this?
> >
> >
> > It's quite possible it's a bug in the login manager.  If you're using gdm,
> > try switching to kdm, or the other way around.  If it only shows up in one,
> > report it.
> 
> Okay, that sounds like a fun thing to try. (Well, since Bruno reported
> it, I can just track the bug, instead.)
> 
> Any idea where I should start on switching to kdm? I kept reading
> something about a switcher application, I suppose I should look at
> that some more?
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Craig


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