Bug#547621: availability of an option to allow root to login without the alert window telleing if you are sure to do it.

[Leonardo Boselli]

Package: gdm
Version: 2.20.9-1.1
Severity: wishlist

just what i wrote in the subject: most of the time i log as root to do
configuration, the alert is just an anooying feature.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=it_IT.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=it_IT.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages gdm depends on:
ii  adduser                   3.110          add and remove users and groups
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]     1.5.27         Debian configuration management sy
ii  gksu                      2.0.2-2+b1     graphical frontend to su
ii  gnome-session [x-session- 2.26.2-1       The GNOME Session Manager
ii  gnome-terminal [x-termina 2.26.2-2       The GNOME terminal emulator applic
ii  libart-2.0-2              2.3.20-2       Library of functions for 2D graphi
ii  libatk1.0-0               1.26.0-1       The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii  libattr1                  1:2.4.44-1     Extended attribute shared library
ii  libc6                     2.9-25         GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libcairo2                 1.8.8-2        The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra
ii  libdbus-1-3               1.2.16-2       simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libdbus-glib-1-2          0.82-1         simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libdmx1                   1:1.0.2-3      X11 Distributed Multihead extensio
ii  libfontconfig1            2.6.0-4        generic font configuration library
ii  libfreetype6              2.3.9-5        FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
ii  libglade2-0               1:2.6.4-1      library to load .glade files at ru
ii  libglib2.0-0              2.20.5-1       The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgnomecanvas2-0         2.26.0-1       A powerful object-oriented display
ii  libgtk2.0-0               2.16.6-1       The GTK+ graphical user interface 
ii  libpam-modules            1.0.1-10       Pluggable Authentication Modules f
ii  libpam-runtime            1.0.1-10       Runtime support for the PAM librar
ii  libpam0g                  1.0.1-10       Pluggable Authentication Modules l
ii  libpango1.0-0             1.24.5-1       Layout and rendering of internatio
ii  librsvg2-2                2.26.0-1       SAX-based renderer library for SVG
ii  librsvg2-common           2.26.0-1       SAX-based renderer library for SVG
ii  libselinux1               2.0.85-4       SELinux runtime shared libraries
ii  libwrap0                  7.6.q-18       Wietse Venema's TCP wrappers libra
ii  libx11-6                  2:1.2.2-1      X11 client-side library
ii  libxau6                   1:1.0.4-2      X11 authorisation library
ii  libxdmcp6                 1:1.0.2-3      X11 Display Manager Control Protoc
ii  libxext6                  2:1.0.4-1      X11 miscellaneous extension librar
ii  libxi6                    2:1.2.1-2      X11 Input extension library
ii  libxinerama1              2:1.0.3-2      X11 Xinerama extension library
ii  libxml2                   2.7.3.dfsg-2.1 GNOME XML library
ii  lsb-base                  3.2-23         Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip
ii  metacity [x-window-manage 1:2.26.0-3     lightweight GTK+ window manager
ii  twm [x-window-manager]    1:1.0.4-2      Tab window manager
ii  xterm [x-terminal-emulato 247-1          X terminal emulator

Versions of packages gdm recommends:
ii  dialog                    1.1-20080819-1 Displays user-friendly dialog boxe
ii  gdm-themes                0.6.2          Themes for the GNOME Display Manag
ii  whiptail                  0.52.10-4      Displays user-friendly dialog boxe
ii  xserver-xephyr            2:1.6.3-1+b1   nested X server
ii  xserver-xorg              1:7.4+4        the X.Org X server
ii  zenity                    2.26.0-2       Display graphical dialog boxes fro

Versions of packages gdm suggests:
ii  libpam-gnome-keyring          2.26.1-1   PAM module to unlock the GNOME key
ii  locales                       2.9-25     GNU C Library: National Language (
ii  pm-utils                      1.2.5-4    utilities and scripts for power ma

-- debconf information:
  gdm/daemon_name: /usr/bin/gdm
* shared/default-x-display-manager: gdm