On 06/24/2010 11:39 AM, Andrew Gray wrote: > On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 11:21 -0400, Roger K. Wells wrote: > >> On 06/24/2010 09:25 AM, Edmon Begoli wrote: >> >>> I upgraded from Fedora 12 to Fedora 13 and now, when my computer boots, >>> I get a login screen but the actual login box with user accounts is a >>> one pixel wide. >>> >>> >>> >> This happened to me after installing the "AccountsDialog" user >> management facility that was described as wonderful in a recent >> e-week article. To do anything I logged in via ssh. Once back >> in I uninstalled AcountsDialog (I think there was one dependency >> that I uninstalled as well) and installed the KDE login manager. >> Even after uninstalling "AccoountsDialog" the problem remained. >> KDE log in works and I now log in from there selecting the GNOME session >> option as default. At least I am back in business. >> >> >>> I tried to log in from the other machine, and I found my user accounts >>> intact but the >>> graphical login is squeezed-unusable. >>> >>> Does anyone have any suggestions for this problem? >>> >>> Thank you, >>> EB >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Roger Wells, P.E. >> SAIC >> 221 Third St >> Newport, RI 02840 >> 401-847-4210 (voice) >> 401-849-1585 (fax) >> roger.k.wells@xxxxxxxx >> >> > I had this problem upgrading from F12 to F13 using Gnome > > I found it was due to me hiding logon names, I was using:- > > I did the same thing at the time I installed "AccountsDialog". I'll bet that's the problem not "AccountsDialog" itself. (Although we should be able to not show login names) thanks for the observation. > Don't show login names assuming your using GDM:- > > gconftool-2 --direct --config-source > xml:readwrite:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults --type bool > --set /apps/gdm/simple-greeter/disable_user_list true > > re running the above setting it to "false" solved the logon > albeit showing the users names. > > --Andrew Gray > > -- Roger Wells, P.E. SAIC 221 Third St Newport, RI 02840 401-847-4210 (voice) 401-849-1585 (fax) roger.k.wells@xxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines