On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> wrote: [...] >I'm aware that wdm can be used to log off the system, but this requires >a two-step process: > > - Exit the existing WMaker session. > > - Log off via wdm (providing yet another password). Even if the user > is permitted to log off the system (rather than restricting logoffs > to root), the password needs to be entered, *after* exiting the > windowmanager.
Actually, that's a _true_ feature, that is: you can turn it off. In /etc/X11/wdm/wdm-config, set: DisplayManager*wdmVerify: false DisplayManager*wdmRoot: false >For my parents, this is excessive loop-jumping. You decide. -- Philipp Lehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>