Can one get straight to username entry at login in 9.10?

Chris G cl at isbd.net
Sun Dec 20 16:42:18 UTC 2009


On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 03:34:12PM +0100, Tom H wrote:
> > Is there any way to set up gdm in 9.10 so that it asks you for a login
> > name immediately rather than having to click on the Login button first?
> 
> sudo -u gdm gconftool-2 --set --type boolean
> /apps/gdm/simple-greeter/disable_user_list true
> 
> from https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-users/2009-October/199823.html
> 
That's not quiet what I meant.

I want to be presented with a Username: box to type my name into, at
present I get a Login button which I have to click on *before* I enter
my username.  What else could I possibly want to do at this point?

-- 
Chris Green





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