Re: [CentOS] Edit login user list on CentOS 6

2015-04-10 Thread Alfred von Campe
> On Apr 10, 2015, at 17:12, Gordon Messmer wrote: > > Less sure about 6. Maybe look at /var/cache/gdm ? I think you nailed it! I was using “grep -R” to search for all files that contained the usernames I wanted to remove, but gdm creates directories named after the usernames, which is why I

Re: [CentOS] Edit login user list on CentOS 6

2015-04-10 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 04/10/2015 08:24 AM, Alfred von Campe wrote: That file/RPM does not appear to be available on CentOS 6. Yeah, I *completely* spaced and thought you'd asked about 7. Less sure about 6. Maybe look at /var/cache/gdm ? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@

Re: [CentOS] Edit login user list on CentOS 6

2015-04-09 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 04/09/2015 12:46 PM, Alfred von Campe wrote: What I am really looking for is where gdm (or whatever) caches the list of users who have previously logged in to a system. I have tried the brute force approach (grep -R) without success. It's a dbus service. # rpm -qf /etc/dbus-1/system.d/org.f

Re: [CentOS] Edit login user list on CentOS 6

2015-04-09 Thread Alfred von Campe
> I think that you can exclude usernames from the list on Centos 6 > by making their user number less than 500. That doesn’t help me, as I have no users defined in the /etc/passwd file, and the UIDs are defined in a corporate database that match the employee number. > You can (also) exclude entr

Re: [CentOS] Edit login user list on CentOS 6

2015-04-09 Thread Richard
Original Message > Date: Thursday, April 09, 2015 11:03:04 -0600 > From: Frank Cox > > On Thu, 9 Apr 2015 12:58:18 -0400 > Alfred von Campe wrote: > >> The thread on the CentOS 7.1 user login screen reminded me of a >> small nagging issue I have on CentOS 6. We are us

Re: [CentOS] Edit login user list on CentOS 6

2015-04-09 Thread Frank Cox
On Thu, 9 Apr 2015 12:58:18 -0400 Alfred von Campe wrote: > The thread on the CentOS 7.1 user login screen reminded me of a small nagging > issue I have on CentOS 6. We are using a Windows AD backend to authenticate > users on our CentOS 6 systems. When a system is built, and nobody has yet > lo

[CentOS] Edit login user list on CentOS 6

2015-04-09 Thread Alfred von Campe
The thread on the CentOS 7.1 user login screen reminded me of a small nagging issue I have on CentOS 6. We are using a Windows AD backend to authenticate users on our CentOS 6 systems. When a system is built, and nobody has yet logged into it, you have to enter your username in the login scree