> Add a case for users defined but not allowed to log in: > > Certain kinds of sandbox users, for example users which are sudo > switched to, to perform actions which one might not like to perform as a > regular user with login capability.
I think this was in the original bug report, but I agree. I use this a lot an frequently have to figure out "ok, was I just trying to log into packaging-test, server-test, vm-test or me?". > This is a traditional admin technique, actually. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/857651 > > Title: > Unable to hide users from login screen / user switcher > > Status in D-Bus interfaces for querying and manipulating user account > information: > Confirmed > Status in “accountsservice” package in Ubuntu: > Triaged > Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: > Triaged > > Bug description: > Users that I have appended to the 'hidden-users' field in > /etc/lightdm/users.conf are not actually hidden. They are still listed > on the login screen and in Unity's user switching menu. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 > Package: lightdm 0.9.7-0ubuntu1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4 > Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic x86_64 > ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1 > Architecture: amd64 > Date: Fri Sep 23 11:44:29 2011 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Beta amd64 (20110413) > SourcePackage: lightdm > UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-23 (0 days ago) > mtime.conffile..etc.lightdm.users.conf: 2011-09-23T08:46:55.039175 > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/accountsservice/+bug/857651/+subscriptions -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/857651 Title: Unable to hide users from login screen / user switcher To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/accountsservice/+bug/857651/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
