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Old 11-27-2008, 12:10 AM   #1
devrajdp
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Another user login after lock screen


When i lock screen on the workstation running on RHEL, i dont get the options to log in as a different user (username), is this feature available on RHEL, any suggestion on how to enable it,

if there is a thread where this is already discussed kindly provide a link,

i tried searching for it, thank you
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Old 11-27-2008, 12:43 AM   #2
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Hi.

Have you tried looking it up in the RHEL documentation manuals?
 
Old 12-03-2008, 10:01 AM   #3
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if it shut down n start another X session, disable in /etc/X11/xorg.conf
 
Old 12-03-2008, 11:16 AM   #4
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if it shut down n start another X session, disable in /etc/X11/xorg.conf
What do you mean? What should he/her disable?
 
Old 12-04-2008, 01:09 AM   #5
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/etc/X11/xorg.conf :

'
Section "ServerLayout"
Identifier "single head configuration"
Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0
InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
Option "DontZap" "1"
EndSection
'

i'm no sure, but you should try.

more at man page.
 
  


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