getting the nologin users out of the login dialog

Joel Rees joel.rees at gmail.com
Thu Dec 22 03:54:50 UTC 2011


On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 11:22 AM, Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 10:24:24 +0900,
>  Joel Rees <joel.rees at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Okay, one question at a time, even though I'm pretty sure it's just
>> two faces of the same problem.
>>
>> 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.
>
> I filed a bug about this (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=670244)
> and there is reference there to an upstream bug. It is marked as a
> duplicate of https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=643444 which suggests
> the problem may be upstream of gnome.

X11?

Okay, thanks. And thanks for saving me the trouble of filing the bug.
I'll put myself on tracking for it, I think.


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