No title bar on app windows under XFCE in one user

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Thu Dec 29 03:47:46 UTC 2011


On Thu, 2011-12-29 at 11:56 +0900, Joel Rees wrote:

> >> Logged in as a different user, XFCE is running on that user. One
> >> difference is that I have flash installed locally in the user that has
> >> the problems. (It's about time to see if Adobe has a more recent
> >> update, I guess.)
> >
> > I'd advise using the adobe yum repo for that reason. You can get
> > updates much easier.
> 
> Can you set that up to only load libflashplayer.so to the user's local
> .mozilla/plugins to limit the damage every time another exploit is found?
> I prefer to keep it out of the accounts I do real work on, just load it in my
> kids' account for playing and an account I use for accessing sites that
> insist on using flash.
> 
> Don't like having their setup stuff loaded globally, but I decided it
> was not the same level risk.
----
you can 'disable' any plugins at the 'profile' level thus achieving the
same thing. In other words, the plugin is installed and available to all
users but some users can simply disable the plugin.

Craig


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