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Re: [SLE] How to deactivate SuSEPlugger and SuSEWatcher on GNOME startup
- From: Anders Johansson <andjoh@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 02:02:14 +0200
- Message-id: <200506010202.14811.andjoh@xxxxxxxxxx>
On Wednesday 01 June 2005 01:42, Carlos E. R. wrote:
> The Tuesday 2005-05-31 at 21:25 +0200, Richard Bos wrote:
> > Op dinsdag 31 mei 2005 13:14, schreef Carlos E. R.:
> > > Another thing. When I login with any new user, it says "new hardware
> > > found" - hardrware that is already working. Why does have any other
> > > user but root to be told about such things?
> >
> > Indeed that is annoying. Is that with kde or with gnome or with both?
>
> I think with both. Not only annoying, but dangerous: a user must not have
> that kind of power/temptation.
Power? It's not like it's suid. He's not going to be able to do anything
damaging without the root password
You could just remove suseplugger.desktop from /opt/kde3/share/autostart and
start it manually with the user you want to use as an admin login. Perhaps
susewatcher.desktop too, come to think of it.
> The Tuesday 2005-05-31 at 21:25 +0200, Richard Bos wrote:
> > Op dinsdag 31 mei 2005 13:14, schreef Carlos E. R.:
> > > Another thing. When I login with any new user, it says "new hardware
> > > found" - hardrware that is already working. Why does have any other
> > > user but root to be told about such things?
> >
> > Indeed that is annoying. Is that with kde or with gnome or with both?
>
> I think with both. Not only annoying, but dangerous: a user must not have
> that kind of power/temptation.
Power? It's not like it's suid. He's not going to be able to do anything
damaging without the root password
You could just remove suseplugger.desktop from /opt/kde3/share/autostart and
start it manually with the user you want to use as an admin login. Perhaps
susewatcher.desktop too, come to think of it.
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