On Fri, 7 Dec 2007, Karl Larsen wrote: > If you click on System -> Administration -> Users and Groups you > give your root password and up comes a nearly blank panel. It lists > just one User and you wonder what it is good for. At least I did. I > tried for Help and none appeared. that's right, karl ... and those screamingly obvious "Add User" and "Add Group" icons at the top of the dialog panel -- gosh, they're tricky little buggers, aren't they? one can only *guess* what possible value *they* have. > Then I clicked on Edit and then Preferences. There I found all > the blocks with a check mark before them. So I erased all the check > marks and rebooted the thing. Now it lists ALL the Users and Groups. > You can click on one and a panel comes up and let's you join any > group you want to. It is useful. > > Why does it arrive on a new load with all those things checked? > Where is help on F8? I think it is a bug. right again, karl -- *your* lack of understanding clearly implies a monumental design flaw in fedora. i recommend bugzilla, priority "high", severity "critical". *that'll* teach those software developers what's what. good luck with that ... let us know how it works out. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca ========================================================================
