Session expiration after desired time

[Ed Greshko]

On 03/07/14 23:35, antonio montagnani wrote:
> Ed Greshko ha scritto / said the following    il giorno/on 07/03/2014 14:42:
>> On 03/07/14 21:25, antonio.montagnani at alice.it wrote:
>>> We are setting up a kiosk for a library with Fedora xguest (running Lxde)
>>>
>>> How can I force the guest session (and only the guest session) to expire after an hour (or any desired time)??
>>>
>>> Tnx for help
>>
>> Are you saying you want to force a logout even if the guest is still using, or are you saying you want to logout after inactivity?
>>
>> For inactivity, adding "export TMOUT=#seconds" to .bashrc should do the trick.
>>
>>
>
> The library policy is that an user should connect for an hour, and it should provide an automatic logoff with a pop-up window that tell the user that is close to be logged off.
>

I see....

BTW, I only now had the chance to test my suggestion.....  It doesn't work anyway.  Fine for a terminal session....


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