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| author | Brian Cameron <Brian.Cameron@sun.com> | 2009-09-09 20:11:28 -0500 |
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| committer | Brian Cameron <Brian.Cameron@sun.com> | 2009-09-09 20:11:28 -0500 |
| commit | 7c29be20c07c7200f2bff89883f9d5436fc0dadc (patch) | |
| tree | 58757eb5cb85d89ae087626cbe0ae8c2464bc46a /docs | |
| parent | 3e90b5ee17b652915ef321242038bbd6ca864ff5 (diff) | |
| download | gdm-7c29be20c07c7200f2bff89883f9d5436fc0dadc.tar.gz | |
Add support for include, exclude, and include_all configuration options in
the login GUI. Fixes bug #557553.
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/C/gdm.xml | 56 |
1 files changed, 56 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/C/gdm.xml b/docs/C/gdm.xml index 60ae5cf5..17ce2a8c 100644 --- a/docs/C/gdm.xml +++ b/docs/C/gdm.xml @@ -1569,6 +1569,62 @@ gdm:.my.domain </varlistentry> <varlistentry> + <term>/apps/gdm/simple-greeter/include</term> + <listitem> + <synopsis>[] (string list)</synopsis> + <para> + Set to a list of users to always include in the Face Browser. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>/apps/gdm/simple-greeter/include_all</term> + <listitem> + <synopsis>true (boolean)</synopsis> + <para> + If true, then the face browser will show all users on the + local machine. If false, the face browser will only show + users who have recently logged in. + </para> + <para> + To provide more detail on how this option works. When this key + is true, GDM will call fgetpwent() to get a list of local users + on the system. The Face Browser also will display any users + that have previously logged in on the system (for example + NIS/LDAP users). It gets this list via calling the ck-history + ConsoleKit interface. It will also filter out any users which + do not have a valid shell (valid shells are any shell that + getusershell() returns. <filename>/sbin/nologin</filename> or + <filename>/bin/false</filename> are considered invalid shells + even if getusershell() returns them). + </para> + + <para> + If false, then GDM more simply only displays users that have + previously logged in on the system (local or NIS/LDAP users) by + calling the ck-history ConsoleKit interface. + </para> + + <para> + In both cases, GDM filters out any users with a UID less than + 500 (or 100 if running on Solaris). Such users are considered + system users. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>/apps/gdm/simple-greeter/exclude</term> + <listitem> + <synopsis>[] (string list)</synopsis> + <para> + Set to a list of users to always exclude in the Face Browser. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> <term>/apps/gdm/simple-greeter/logo_icon_name</term> <listitem> <synopsis>computer (string)</synopsis> |