F13 GDM--WAS: Re: Fedora 11 GDM - unwanted list of all local users and impossible to customize?

fred smith fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us
Tue Jun 1 00:04:32 UTC 2010


On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 06:37:43PM -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-05-31 at 18:44 -0400, fred smith wrote:
> > I couldn't figure out how to place the mouse so I could log in.
> 
> [Please don't top-post on this list. See the Guidelines.]
> 
> Couldn't you log in on a console? Ctrl-Alt-Fn.

Yes. Of course, you're right. but I was thinking of runnning gui programs
(such as gconf-editor) and wasn't thinking of using startx to do it,
so my feeble brain was expecting to have to use "ssh -X".

So much for getting old.

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---- Fred Smith -- fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us -----------------------------
               But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: 
                         While we were still sinners, 
                              Christ died for us.
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