make ~/.face world-readable (low-hanging-fruit) (Was Re: livecd hacking)

Lennart Poettering mzerqung at 0pointer.de
Mon Aug 13 20:35:12 UTC 2007


On Mon, 13.08.07 15:56, Jeremy Katz (katzj at redhat.com) wrote:

> 
> On Mon, 2007-08-13 at 15:38 -0400, Jonathan Blandford wrote:
> > On Mon, 2007-08-13 at 12:10 -0400, David Zeuthen wrote:
> > > One thing we probably want on the desktop live cd, compared to mainline
> > > Fedora, is making sure that the user's home directory are
> > > world-executable, e.g. like this
> > 
> > It's less of a low-hanging fruit, but I would love to also see us give
> > every new account a random icon by default.  It would be much cooler to
> > see that than the question-mark silhouette.
> 
> random requires useradd hacking... 

Does it? You could just create ~/.faces on first login if it doesn't
exist and select a random face then. Should be trivial.

Lennart


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