[LightDM] several qustions about 1.4

Yves-Alexis Perez corsac at debian.org
Mon Oct 8 12:41:14 PDT 2012


On lun., 2012-10-08 at 13:29 +0200, Frantisek Hanzlik wrote:
> All LightDM gurus,
> 
> first, many thanks for this SW piece.  I'm just trying v1.4.0
> (with lightdm-gtk-1.3.1), and when I can ask for some details which
> i'm not able configure:

Some answers inline
> 
> - how display (at login screen) all available users? In login window\
>   I see only one line with last logged-in user

greeter-hide-users=False in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf
> 
> - how I can display users which accounts are in LDAP directory (not
>  only these from /etc/passwd)
> 
> - when I see in login rows, at login window, user full names (GECOS
>  in /etc/passwd), is there any way (e.g. when move mouse cursor over
> this users line) how uncover users login name? (sometimes login
> names are totally different from GECOS names, and for administration
> (not only) purposes would be this very nice)
> 
> - at upper LightDM greeter graphical panel, in right corner, I see
>   two icons: one for impaired peoples which at right click offers
> "large fonts" or "high contrast", and quite on right icon which
> look as switch and IMO should offer things as shutdown / reboot /
> hibernate etc. But this icon does nothing - left click is without
> response, right click does nothing too.

Install upower.

> Also, should be there any keyboard shortcuts for this poweroff etc
>  action?
> 
> - at login screen I see users which names are listed in
> "/etc/lightdm/users.conf" in "hidden-users=" list. It is sort of
>  some my mistake?

So you are able to display all users, aren't you?
> 
> - when is possible display individual users at login screen, is
>  possible display its thumbnails?
> 

Regards,
-- 
Yves-Alexis
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