Re: How to let a user login locally with a weak password
On 2009-01-18 04:08 +0100, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> I'd like to setup an account that can use a weak password.
> To make up for it, the account should only be accessible locally, not
> over the network.
> It would be sufficient for it to be accessible only via GDM/XDM (since
> I don't need remote XDM/GDM logins).
Setting the login shell of the user to /bin/true disables local and
remote logins on a terminal, but should allow logins with XDM, see
http://bugs.debian.org/5212. Not sure whether it will work with GDM,
though.
Sven
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