Password-protecting fedora.

Matthew Saltzman mjs at ces.clemson.edu
Wed Mar 10 03:56:38 UTC 2004


On Wed, 10 Mar 2004, Ow Mun Heng wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David Jansen [mailto:jansen at strw.leidenuniv.nl]
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 12:16 AM
> > To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> > Subject: Re: Password-protecting fedora.
> >
> > > at the same time. Score one for Bjorn. gdmflexiserver makes
> > it really
> > > easy, is the main reason I mentioned it. I thought it might help the
> > > original poster, who was looking for a way to give people
> > access to the
> > > computer without them seeing his mail. The combination of a
> > guest account
> > > with a new login via gdmflexiserver would probably be the
> > fastest/safest
> > > way to so what he wants.
> >
> > Great! Wouldn't it be great if features like this were easier to find,
> > e.g a menu entry, man page etc? Or is it supposed to be an
> > undocumented
> > feature?
>
> Under Gnome -> Menu->System Tools-> New Login

Odd.  I don't have that entry in my System Tools menu.  And I am running
GNOME and I do have gdm installed.  (This is FC1 fully updated.)

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		Matthew Saltzman

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