low-hanging fruit

Arthur Pemberton pemboa at gmail.com
Sun Aug 19 17:52:25 UTC 2007


On 8/19/07, Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu> wrote:
> Arthur Pemberton wrote:
>
> > On 8/18/07, Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> >> Ray Strode wrote:
> >> > hi,
> >> >> I would prefer to just disable the root login in gdm.
> >> > It makes sense to do outside of the desktop livecd spin, too.  Root
> >> > login has never really worked right.  For instance, you can't lock your
> >> > screen.
> >> >
> >> > Anyway, building a gdm package into koji now to disable it.
> >>
> >> Can KDE folks do this for KDM too?
>
> > I think KDM has been like this for at least the last two releases. I'm
> > subject to correction.
>
> Releases previous to F7 did that (disabled root login), F7 does not.
>
> -- Rex
>

Interesting. I think it started about FC3? Any reason this was reversed in F7?

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