On Monday 23 December 2013 15:53:36 Bonno Bloksma wrote: > Hi, > > >> > But I have in the past signed onto my own account on my > >> > netbook and %$^&*^$£ Google won't allow me to do anything > >> > else. I can sign into my account, add Peter as an additional > >> > account, and then in future sign into his account from my > >> > account. But I don't want that. I want to sign straight into > >> > his account and leave it like that for him. Help! Is anyone > >> > awake and on line? Any ideas? > >> > >> In gmail, click on the "person" icon (it's blue on my screen) > >> and that'll let you select "Sign out". > >> > >> Next time you go to gmail, it should ask you for a user name and > >> password, and it'll let you check "stay signed in" or something > >> like that. > > But, isn't this the whole reason we use different login names and > let people have different home directories with their own configs? > Or am I missing something? > > > That works for me as well, as I have need at times to check > > into different gmail accounts for family members. > > > > I suppose if it is a real problem rid yourself of all gmail or > > google cookies and then try again. A bit desperate though I would > > think? > > Ok, if I am logged in and I want to check someone else's mail > account this might the "proper way" but if someone else wants to > check his/her mail should they not simply have their own login name > on the system?
That's how it worked until recently. In fact, it wasn't until I tried to do it, as I have often before, that I found out that it no longer worked. As I said, Grrrrr. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201312231648.04718.lisi.re...@gmail.com
