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Re: Athena 10 branding and gdm-config
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Mon Jul 28 18:21:47 2008
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From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
To: ghudson@MIT.EDU
cc: athena10@MIT.EDU
In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:11:29 EDT."
<200807282011.m6SKBT12014920@outgoing.mit.edu>
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 18:20:52 -0400
> Cluster machines may also want different gdm.conf configuration from
> normal workstations. Although it's not critical, disabling the reboot
> and halt commands is probably desirable. Disabling user switching is
> probably also wise, though I'm not sure that's done through gdm.
Given that it's currently possible to reboot with Ctrl-Alt-F1
Ctrl-Alt-Del I'm not sure how much value there is in removing halt and
reboot. Yeah, they're more user accessible if they're in menus on the
login screen, but is that a problem? a feature?
Jonathon
