From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1N8hqn-00034g-BC for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:09:09 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C05CEE0D4A; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:09:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-bw0-f215.google.com (mail-bw0-f215.google.com [209.85.218.215]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7BB24E0D4A for ; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:09:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz7 with SMTP id 7so2802280bwz.26 for ; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:09:06 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:reply-to:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=BHbh1yjf9+F22C0qNTV3IfbeycsntTXyx5+X8sBhBQc=; b=sum++06mt3AZcN5OtGs8Hy1sXfh5QQf9vUiLOi0uQdesuSVvhQIEb4y0BdUQVKmwme YR0PcKsZj/SFeSjxQNYy8PO1BoC+as8pSKXdOGYDPLaSuhV2tcRCkO3XvaIgrVTwXwH0 I7YQMRg0/v29J1NG1xMJepxlXgqKxEUU9A030= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:reply-to:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id :subject:from:to:content-type; b=hjIswT4Z2khWk5WonAFAPp/98JUFbNSx/9MTNc3FA64wtmpS1CLqGXORsu9HVvyVdi VpgE9iu97ahLMtQv7KsxKLH5H7yul7HMim/gN/f3va01Z/sAHGx3tR3VNcHd6NNHdw5Y l1KAso0n8pbMBt/Y/1bpMQ0GeY+Ond2jkzIBg= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.153.197 with SMTP id l5mr248391bkw.109.1258063746879; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:09:06 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <200911122001.57860.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> References: <200911122001.57860.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:09:01 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Block root user from login on xorg GUI From: Alan McKinnon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0015175d072abcd17d047833ca9a X-Archives-Salt: b1acb0b4-5341-49f6-8cfd-0724a3730b4e X-Archives-Hash: f754435e952c075a3aba058336537103 --0015175d072abcd17d047833ca9a Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Gdm itself has a config option to disallow root logins On Nov 12, 2009 10:02 PM, "Mick" wrote: I should know how to do this ... It isn't as simple as commenting out vc7 in /etc/securetty, right? The persistent offenders would try to start another X session on a different vc. Is there a trick I could add in /etc/pam.d/login or one of the /etc/pam.d/gdm* files perhaps? -- Regards, Mick --0015175d072abcd17d047833ca9a Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Gdm itself has a config option to disallow root logins

On Nov 12, 2009 10:02 PM, "Mick" <= ;michaelkintzios@gmail.com= > wrote:

I should know how to do this ...

It isn't as simple as commenting out vc7 in /etc/securetty, right? =C2= =A0The
persistent offenders would try to start another X session on a different vc= .

Is there a trick I could add in /etc/pam.d/login or one of the /etc/pam.d/g= dm*
files perhaps?
--
Regards,
Mick

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