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Richard Vickery richard.vickeryrv at gmail.com
Wed Jul 10 04:01:34 UTC 2013


On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 5:02 PM, Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com> wrote:
> On 2013-07-09 16:12, Richard Vickery wrote:
>>
>> On Jul 9, 2013 1:23 PM, "Michael Knepher" <mknepher at bluethingy.com>
>> wrote:
>>  >
>>  > On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 11:41 AM, Karel Volný <kvolny at redhat.com>
>> wrote:
>>  >>
>>  >> Dne úterý, 9. července 2013 16:24:11 CEST, Michal Jaegermann
>>  napsal(a):
>>  >>
>>  >>> OTOH I really dislike to advertise too wide who is just sitting
>> by a
>>  >>> keyboard.  If you want to call that paranoiac then so be it but
>>  >>
>>  >>
>>  >> I don't argue about the configurability, if you prefer to have it
>> hidden, let's allow to hide it
>>  >
>>  >
>>  >>
>>  >> I'm just wondering what exact security benefit it adds
>>  >
>>  >
>>  > If you're referring to the ability to remove the user name from the
>> gnome-shell top bar, it's probably better described as a "privacy"
>> feature (which is what the setting is under in gnome-3.8). Any benefit
>> would primarily be subjective to each individual user.
>>  >
>>  > Michael Knepher
>>  >
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>> What is the command to add / subtract the users list? This lets the
>> end user decide her / his / their preferences.
>
>
> You need to flip the dconf key apps/gdm/simple-greeter/disable_user_list in
> a way that gdm will recognize. I don't know if there's an Official Way to do
> that, perhaps Matthias or Ray could advise.
> http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?p=1659325 has a rather hacky
> way which may work but which I wouldn't entirely advise...
>
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Thanks Adam.

The command was written as true; should I have written false into the
command line?


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