On Wednesday 14 July 2004 08:52, Pete Nesbitt wrote: >On July 13, 2004 05:37 am, Michelangelo Calatino wrote: >> Hi there, >> >> How can I set up my system so that it asks for a user or root passwd >> before starting or at KDE startup ? >> Now it directly starts with the only user account present. >> >> Thanks >> >> MiC >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>- ------------------------------------ ing. Michelangelo Calatino >> >> >> If only God would give me some clear sign ! >> Like making a large deposit in my name in a Swiss bank. >> >> Woody Allen, 1935- > >It sound's like somehow the system has been set to iuse 'auto login'. That >means at boot it will go to the graphical login (for kde or gnome or...) and >then automaticly log in as a particular user. > >There is a way to change it in KDE, but I'm not sure the exact process, so > you can edit the file "/etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf" > >Look for the "Timed login" section. Here is what mine looks like (the first >entry being the important one) > >TimedLoginEnable=false >TimedLogin= >TimedLoginDelay=30 > >Once set to false, on boot, yiou should be presented with a graphical login >that waits indefinately for valid userid & password. >-- >Pete Nesbitt, rhce The graphical setup tool is gdmsetup Have a try... -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
