On Sat, 22 Sep 2007 10:25:01 +0530, "Rahul Sundaram" <sundaram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > Oisin Feeley wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I'm trying to write up the "remove root login via display-manager" > > thread for the Devel news beat and I'm completely stumped as to what > > Alan Cox is saying in this comment: > > You could just drop a mail to him. He does answer them usually. > > Rahul Good suggestion. He did indeed answer very helpfully and clearly. For those that are interested he argues that if network-based authentication is selected then it doesn't make sense to force local-user creation, but if it's not selected then the person installing should be encouraged to create a non-root local user. Thanks, -- Oisin Feeley oisinfeeley@xxxxxxxxxxxx -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Faster than the air-speed velocity of an unladen european swallow _______________________________________________ Fedora-news-list mailing list Fedora-news-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-news-list
