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From: Florian Philipp <lists@f_philipp.fastmail.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] start X at startup without a login manager
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2009 08:14:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49C493D7.3010005@f_philipp.fastmail.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090320202210.GA19883@marvin.heimnetz.local>

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Sebastian Günther schrieb:
> * Florian Philipp (lists@f_philipp.fastmail.net) [20.03.09 19:09]:
>> fei huang schrieb:
>>> I don't have any "xdm", "gdm" stuff but would like to start my windows
>>> manager directly at startup, cause I'm the only one that use it.
>>>
>>  You know that this is a possible security thread? Anyone who has access
>> to your computer can simply press Ctrl+Alt+F1 and enter the console
>> session you used to start x-server.
>> Locking your X-session won't help against that.
>>
> You did read, that he wants to start it via the local service, and from 
> the commandline?
> 
> Propably not, since then your advice is pointless.
> 

Err, right. Sorry for the noise.


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  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-21  7:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-20 15:09 [gentoo-user] start X at startup without a login manager fei huang
2009-03-20 16:16 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2009-03-20 20:27   ` Sebastian Günther
2009-03-21  2:28   ` Tom
2009-03-21  3:28     ` fei huang
2009-03-20 18:09 ` [gentoo-user] " Florian Philipp
2009-03-20 18:21   ` Joshua D Doll
2009-03-20 18:43   ` James Ausmus
2009-03-20 20:22   ` Sebastian Günther
2009-03-21  7:14     ` Florian Philipp [this message]
2009-03-20 20:33 ` Sebastian Günther
2009-03-20 20:34 ` Paul Hartman
2009-03-25 20:03   ` Mick
2009-03-25 20:20     ` Sebastian Günther
2009-03-25 20:22     ` Paul Hartman
2009-03-22 13:00 ` gibboris
2009-03-23  4:19   ` fei huang

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