----- Original Message ----- From: mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] Minor irritation Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2005 20:01:37 -0700 > >> > >> On Sunday 06 Feb 2005 22:28, Paul wrote: > >> > >>> On Sun, 2005-02-06 at 19:12, Anne Wilson wrote: > >>> > >>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > >>>> Hash: SHA1 > >>>> > >>>> My users can't change their icons in the login screen. As I understand > >>>> it, any user should be able to do this for their own account, but when > >>>> they try they get a message that the administrator has disabled it. What > >>>> needs changing? > >>> > >>> Anne, I've never tried it before, but I had no problem going from the > >>> panel to system > Configuration > KDE > Password & user account. > >>> > >>> Hadn't realised there was capabilities for putting other pics in there. > >> > >> For some strange reason that works on my 10.0 box but not on the 10.1 box. > >> > >> Anne > >> ************************************************************ > > > > Anne, I'm noting the same behavior here with 10.1......same > > "admin disabled" message. Sorry I can't be of help to resolve it. > > Best regards. > > > > --Angus > > > Open up a xterm(or what ever you prefer) su to root and type > [root]# kcontrol > > System>Login Manager>Users>User Image Source > > and select (User) or (User,Admin) apply settings and you should be > good to go. > > The default was (Admin) on mine, and I got the same as you folks. > > Mike ************************************************************ Thanks Mike, that did the trick here! :-)
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