<br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 3:30 PM, Wes James <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:comptekki@gmail.com" target="_blank">comptekki@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="im">On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 3:34 PM, NoOp <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:glgxg@sbcglobal.net" target="_blank">glgxg@sbcglobal.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div><div>On 11/08/2012 10:20 AM, Wes James wrote:<br>
> I have xubuntu 12.04 x32. Is there a way to not show usernames on the<br>
> login screen. I looked in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf, but that did having<br>
> anything and I looked up the options online, but don't see a way to just<br>
> have a login screen that shows an empty username and password (not a<br>
> dropdown list of users).<br>
<br>
</div></div>$ gksu gedit /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf<br>
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add this line and save:<br>
<br>
greeter-hide-users=true<br><br></blockquote><div><br></div></div><div>I just did this and it works great, unless you type in the username wrong. I typed in the username wrong and press enter and it asks for a password, but then there seems to be no way to go back and fix the username. I click cancel, ESC, many different things and all I get is a password input. This is xubuntu 12.04. There has to be a way back - what is it?</div>
<div><br></div><div><snip></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div><br></div><div>wes </div></div><br></div>
</blockquote></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">one way.... </div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">ctrl-alt-f1</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">
login</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">sudo service lightdm restart</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">did the trick.</div>