This session is running as a privileged user box?

Chris Snook csnook at redhat.com
Mon Jun 30 17:18:22 UTC 2008


Jerry Williams wrote:
> I am getting tired of clicking Continue when the “This session is 
> running as a privileged user” box pops up each time I login as root.
> 
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> 
> I am the only user most of the time on the box and I know that you 
> should login as a normal user most of the time.
> 
>  
> 
> So could we add a check box to this dialog box that says “Don’t show 
> this to me again.” ?
> 
>  
> 
> I saw this a bunch at the Summit as well.
> 
> People login as root and have to keep clicking “Continue” and it slows 
> things down.
> 
> And most people know about running things as root and really only need 
> to see this once.

How about we add a button to launch system-config-users, so that people can 
create a non-root account and not have to deal with it again?

-- Chris




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