On Sat, 2007-10-06 at 13:58 -0500, Douglas McClendon wrote: > Richi Plana wrote: > > How about adding the functionality to create user accounts (local or > > network) at the gdm login screen? > > I think a cool *optional* functionality would be- > > Whenever gdm receives an unknown username, *automatically* create that > account as new, and log them in. > > Perhaps the way to implement your functionality, would be to have the > above, but after login attempt, a 15 second timeout prompt pops up (with > cancel), notifying that it was an unrecognized login, and asking for the > adminstrative password to confirm account creation. And then perhaps > a checkbox to enable/disable continuation of login for that user. Then > you get back to my functionality with an administrative setting that > just disables the popping up of the confirmation/authentication dialog. > A prototype for "guest account" functionality from the login screen can be found here: https://hosted.fedoraproject.org/projects/guest-account/ -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
