On Sat, 19 Jun 2004 13:45:00 +0100, Damir Dezeljin wrote: > 1. Is it possible to remotely (from SSH session) lock the desktop > (screen saver lock ?) of the local loged user? How can I achieve this? xscreensaver-command -lock > 2. Is it possible to remotely (from SSH session) log out a local loged in > user without restarting the X server (init 3 && init 5)? How can I > achieve this? gnome-session-save --kill, I think might work > 4. Is it posible to prevent a user from running not allowed applications? > I want to avoid changing 'x' bit of N binaries. I would like to costumize > a file browser to allow only browsing memory cards and copy the content > to CDs ... I also want to disallow creating shortcuts on the desktop (so > that the user will not be able to run e.g. xterm). How can I do this? I don't think there's an easy way to do this. You're better off assuming that the user can access a terminal and just ensure that root vs user stops them doing any damage. > 5. Which 'easy to use' program should I use for burning CDs? Putting a blank CD in should pop up nautilus cd burner. In spatial mode it might not be obvious how to trigger the burn process ... you might want a "Burn CD" link on the desktop which triggers nautilus in non-spatial mode for burn:/// thanks -mike -- Fedora-desktop-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-desktop-list
