xguest..thanks guy i'll check it out and get back if i got any doubts ... Cheers, Lakshmipathi.G On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 9:41 PM, Dave Quigley <dpquigl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-07-08 at 10:38 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 19:52:51 +0530, >> lakshmi pathi <lakshmipathi.g@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Hi all, >> > Recently i came across Deep Freeze/Clean slate in a linux forum.Do we >> > have open source alternative to these tools? >> > Is that really helpful tool for linux user? Please share your thoughts. >> >> Have you looked at xguest? Depending on exactly what you are doing it might >> be suitable for your purpose. One note about customizing the profile is that >> sabayon has a couple of bugs that prevent doing some types of customization. >> But that may not be a show stopper for you. xguest is set up to do >> unauthenticated logins. There might be problems with giving unauthenticated >> access to the network, even if it is only through firefox. >> > I was looking through the xguest package and as of right now it seems > like it is setup just to deal with one user. However I'm sure it could > be adapted such that the xguest init script can take a user that it > wants to turn into an xguest account. The xguest package is a confined > SELinux user (xguest_u) with an init script and specialized > configuration data. If the script can be modified to take the user name > you could probably use it to make arbitrary home directories into xguest > accounts. I'm sure Dan has more to say about this since he is the author > of the xguest package. > > Dave > > -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list