Bug#597504: Remote TimedLogin disabled in gdm3

Josselin Mouette joss at debian.org
Mon Sep 20 09:44:04 UTC 2010


forwarded 597504 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=624958
thanks

Le lundi 20 septembre 2010 à 11:29 +0200, Mario Izquierdo (mariodebian)
a écrit :
> In new GDM, daemon/gdm-xdmcp-display.c hardcode empty user and disable
> autologin.
> 
> Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=624958
> 
> 
> I attach a patch that enable it again.
> 
> The patch can be better if read security/AllowRemoteAutoLogin key
> (deprecated in newest GDM).

Remote autologin looks like a very bad idea to me.

There’s no way I’m adding this without the AllowRemoteAutoLogin key
being back too. And really, it sounds like a ShootMyselfInTheFoot key.

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