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Re: [trinity-users] kdm-trinity login screen requires Ctrl+Alt+Del to begin

From: Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@...>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2012 17:08:18 +0100
On 26 October 2012 16:11, Slávek Banko <slavek.banko@...> wrote:
> On Friday 26 of October 2012 16:51:03 David Hare wrote:
>> Since installing the latest backport kernel in Squeeze, kdm-trinity
>> login screen shows this:
>>
>> Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to begin
>>
>> This process helps keep your password secure
>>
>> It prevents unauthorized users from emulating the login screen
>>
>> I seem unable to find any info on this behaviour, least of all how to
>> disable it. Aside from a general annoyance...[snip]
>> Any pointers to a solution?

[snip]
> However, to disable this enable in /etc/trinity/kdm/kdmrc UseSAK=false.

Thanks, you two!  I have only logged in once since I upgraded my
kernel from backports.  That message annoyed me.  If I had had to live
with it for any length of time, it would have driven me crazy.

Thank you both for saving what remains of my sanity!

Lisi