Heads up for login managers

David Zeuthen davidz at redhat.com
Mon Feb 12 20:30:54 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 15:32 -0500, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> David Zeuthen wrote:
> >
> > I refuse to be part of designing a system that cannot allow multiple
> > logins from the same user. I hope I'm not the only one.
> >
> >   
> 
> Of course, it is only honest to admit that the desktop currently does 
> have some problems when
> running multiple sessions as the same user on the same system, and we 
> don't want to encourage
> doing that.

That's a bug in GNOME yes and IIRC mostly because people have
difficulties designing multi user systems (e.g. what is per-user and
what is per-session). It shouldn't have to be this way.

     David





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