Re: [kde-linux] SDDM alternatives

2016-02-12 Thread CLOSE Dave
I wrote: > F23 with KDE uses the SDDM display manager by default. This is > totally impractical in an environment, like ours, where users are > authenticated through the network. There are literally hundreds of > possible users. Scrolling through that many pseudo-pictures to find > yourself is stu

Re: [kde-linux] SDDM alternatives

2016-02-11 Thread Duncan
CLOSE Dave posted on Thu, 11 Feb 2016 18:04:03 -0800 as excerpted: > F23 with KDE uses the SDDM display manager by default. This is totally > impractical in an environment, like ours, where users are authenticated > through the network. There are literally hundreds of possible users. > Scrolling t

Re: [kde-linux] SDDM alternatives

2016-02-11 Thread Rex Dieter
CLOSE Dave wrote: > F23 with KDE uses the SDDM display manager by default. This is totally > impractical in an environment, like ours, where users are authenticated > through the network. There are literally hundreds of possible users. > Scrolling through that many pseudo-pictures to find yourself

Re: [kde-linux] SDDM alternatives

2016-02-11 Thread Christian Butcher
On 12 February 2016 at 11:04, CLOSE Dave wrote: > There are literally hundreds of possible users. > Scrolling through that many pseudo-pictures to find yourself is stupid! > I think that themes for SDDM other than the default have different arrangements for the login screen. For example, the 'c

Re: [kde-linux] SDDM alternatives

2016-02-11 Thread Felix Miata
CLOSE Dave composed on 2016-02-11 18:04 (UTC-0800): > F23 with KDE uses the SDDM display manager by default. This is totally > impractical in an environment ... There has to be a way to allow a user to > explicitly enter his name without having to select it from any kind of > list. Ideas? Is s

[kde-linux] SDDM alternatives

2016-02-11 Thread CLOSE Dave
F23 with KDE uses the SDDM display manager by default. This is totally impractical in an environment, like ours, where users are authenticated through the network. There are literally hundreds of possible users. Scrolling through that many pseudo-pictures to find yourself is stupid! It's also s