Password-protecting fedora.

Björn Persson bjorn_persson at sverige.nu
Sun Mar 14 13:37:06 UTC 2004


Colin Charles wrote:

> On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 06:19, Steve Searle wrote:
> 
> 
>>>Actually, at least on Redhat/Fedora, all you have to do is start a new X
>>>session by using the command gdmflexiserver. Just Alt-F2 and type that
>>>command and it immediately starts it and to get back and forth from it,
>>>use Ctrl-Alt-F7. basically, your default x session is on F7, and every
>>>new one is after that, like F8, F9 and so on. 
>>>
>>
>>This sounds great - can it be used in KDE, or is there a similar
>>utility?
> 
> 
> It's a GNOME utility.

It worked from KDE when I tried it, except it couldn't lock the screen. 
I'd guess it works only with GDM, not KDM or XDM, but that doesn't mean 
you can't use KDE.

Björn Persson





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