f10 annoying bugs/enhancements: chooser

[paul s]

 > New chooser in f10 (I mean the screen where you used to enter login
 > and password).
 >

a clean installation f10 will use the kdm, gdm i don't believe is 
included with the distro...

 > How to disable this "enhancement" and fall back to an old-style
 > chooser (login/password

edit the section in /etc/kde/kdm/kdmrc

[X-*-Greeter]
...
UserList=true

change to false no users will be listed...

 > maybe a nice picture...)

edit the section in /etc/kde/kdm/backgroundrc

[Desktop0]
...
Wallpaper=/usr/share/wallpapers/solar.png

change to some other image...

cheers
paul




On 03/12/2009 07:47 AM, François Patte wrote:
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> Bonjour,
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> New chooser in f10 (I mean the screen where you used to enter login and
> password).
> 
> We can see all users of the machine, just click on your name, then enter
> your pass.... OK. At home, my small family... no problem.
> 
> At the university: 300 students allowed to login on one computer.... or
> ldap authentication....
> 
> How to disable this "enhancement" and fall back to an old-style chooser
> (login/password, maybe a nice picture...)
> 
> Thanks for suggestions
> 
> - --
> François Patte
> UFR de mathématiques et informatique
> Université Paris Descartes
> Tél. +33 (0)1 4286 2145
> http://www.math-info.univ-paris5.fr/~patte
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