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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Block root user from login on xorg GUI
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:09:09
Message-Id: b932915a0911121409h3720bd3au4403c806f559d66f@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Block root user from login on xorg GUI by Mick
1 Gdm itself has a config option to disallow root logins
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3 On Nov 12, 2009 10:02 PM, "Mick" <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote:
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5 I should know how to do this ...
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7 It isn't as simple as commenting out vc7 in /etc/securetty, right? The
8 persistent offenders would try to start another X session on a different vc.
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10 Is there a trick I could add in /etc/pam.d/login or one of the
11 /etc/pam.d/gdm*
12 files perhaps?
13 --
14 Regards,
15 Mick

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