On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 21:59 -0700, Bob Arendt wrote: > Matthias Clasen wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 00:30 -0400, seth vidal wrote: > >> On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 00:22 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > >>> On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 00:16 -0400, seth vidal wrote: > >>>> On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 19:47 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> You have not actually tried it, have you ? Your 10000 network users are > >>>>> not going to show up in the user list, since we only populate the list > >>>>> with local users. > >>>> How are you distinguishing local users from any other kind? > >>>> > >>> Local users are the ones you get by reading /etc/passwd. > >> So, you've got a separate reader of /etc/passwd independent of the > >> normal glibc lookup for users in gdm? > >> > > > > No need; glibc offers fgetpwent. > > > Doesn't fgetpwent provide all users via the methods listed for > passwd in /etc/nsswitch.conf ? No, fgetpwent only reads the file that it is given. > F8's gdm is listing our whole > company as listed by provided by NIS. Has F9 changed this ? Yes, F9 has changed this. The user list in F9 shows local users + anybody who has ever logged in to this machine. -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list