ffm wrote:
On Jan 10, 2008 11:37 PM, Iain (OLPC) Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I typically like the solution of
$ sudo bash
Just a comment on that: Since most of our users will not know much about
computers, having them exit will just add another step which they will
forget to do,
Simon Schampijer wrote:
does not auto-complete. The bash-completion (141K) package solves this,
which I tried on my F8 machine. Maybe worth an inclusion since the
completion works as well for other cases like:
yum in[tab]
(even so in the case of 'yum install b[tab]' it takes a
Lubomir Kundrak ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said:
I'm committing these changes to the OLPC-2 branch of mingetty in
Fedora CVS. Please, let me know you'd like to merge them or
something similar.
Such things are definitely better upstreamed if possible. Have you tried
contacting upstream?
Bernardo,
FYI,
I just recently updated from build 650 (G1G1 factory build) to
Update.1675. Noticed a different behavior for accessing
*root account* and functions.
I used to be able to open Terminal (or Ctrl-Alt-Neighborhood) and the
following at the unix/bash prompt.
$ su -
or
$ su -l
On Jan 10, 2008 11:37 PM, Iain (OLPC) Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I typically like the solution of
$ sudo bash
Just a comment on that: Since most of our users will not know much about
computers, having them exit will just add another step which they will
forget to do, and the one time
Hello Florian,
the attached patches add an option to pause login until the user hits
a key.
We need something like it on OLPC because:
- we don't want to set an empty password for either user root or olpc
- at the same time, we want to allow users to login as root at the
console
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