new user creation module in firstboot

David Zeuthen davidz at redhat.com
Thu Oct 4 18:03:59 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-10-04 at 14:05 -0400, Bryan Clark wrote:
> Yes, I think what we talked about in the GDM discussion was to reuse
> the user dialog inside GNOME.  So there would be a dialog for
> creating / editing a user account that can be called from GDM as well
> as a dialog for doing the same inside the Desktop.  ( i.e. the person
> probably shouldn't have to log out to create / edit new users) To save
> effort we should attempt to reuse code paths because the dialogs and
> actions will be almost exactly the same.

Cool. Btw, in passing, another thing I'd really like to see is support
for setting up the fingerprint reader via thinkfinger [1].

     David

[1] : in F8 (and maybe F7), HAL can tell you whether you have the
hardware installed




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