[gnome-user-docs] Prepare lockdown-command-line for review
- From: Ekaterina Gerasimova <egerasimov src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gnome-user-docs] Prepare lockdown-command-line for review
- Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 23:39:38 +0000 (UTC)
commit c1f4d9c54c26df524ef7567b606834ecb33f8a86
Author: Ekaterina Gerasimova <kittykat3756 gmail com>
Date: Tue Jun 17 19:41:45 2014 -0400
Prepare lockdown-command-line for review
.../C/lockdown-command-line.page.stub | 106 +++++++++++---------
1 files changed, 57 insertions(+), 49 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/system-admin-guide/C/lockdown-command-line.page.stub
b/system-admin-guide/C/lockdown-command-line.page.stub
index 12c7178..154bb94 100644
--- a/system-admin-guide/C/lockdown-command-line.page.stub
+++ b/system-admin-guide/C/lockdown-command-line.page.stub
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="software#management" />
- <revision pkgversion="3.11" date="2014-01-29" status="draft"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.12" date="2014-06-17" status="review"/>
<credit type="author copyright">
<name>Petr Kovar</name>
@@ -12,42 +12,45 @@
<years>2014</years>
</credit>
- <desc>Disable command line access for all users.</desc>
+ <desc>Prevent users from accessing the command-line.</desc>
</info>
- <title>Disable command line access</title>
+ <title>Disable command-line access</title>
+
<p>To completely disable command line access, you need to make configuration
- changes in a number of different contexts:</p>
+ changes in a number of different contexts:</p>
+
<list>
<item>
<p>Set the <sys>org.gnome.desktop.lockdown.disable-command-line</sys>
- GSettings key, which prevents the user from accessing the terminal or
- specifying a command line to be executed (the
- <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F2</key></keyseq> command prompt).</p>
+ GSettings key, which prevents the user from accessing the terminal or
+ specifying a command line to be executed (the
+ <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F2</key></keyseq> command prompt).</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Disable switching to virtual terminals (VTs) with the
- <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>Alt</key><key><var>function
- key</var></key></keyseq> shortcuts by modifying the X server
- configuration.</p>
+ <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>Alt</key><key><var>function
+ key</var></key></keyseq> shortcuts by modifying the X server
+ configuration.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>Remove <app>Terminal</app> and any other application that
- provides access to the
- terminal from the <gui>Applications</gui> menu and the
- Activities overview in GNOME Shell.
- This is done by removing menu items for those applications. <!--For detailed
- information on how to remove a menu item, see.--></p>
- <comment>
- <cite>Petr Kovar</cite>
- <p>We have yet to cover removing a menu item in this guide. We don't
- want system admins having to modify .desktop files as those could be
- overwritten on system update.</p>
- </comment>
+ <p>Remove <app>Terminal</app> and any other application that provides
+ access to the terminal from the <gui>Applications</gui> menu and the
+ Activities overview in GNOME Shell. This is done by removing menu items
+ for those applications. <!--For detailed information on how to remove a
+ menu item, see.--></p>
+ <comment>
+ <cite>Petr Kovar</cite>
+ <p>We have yet to cover removing a menu item in this guide. We don't
+ want system admins having to modify .desktop files as those could be
+ overwritten on system update.</p>
+ </comment>
</item>
</list>
- <section id="org.gnome.desktop.lockdown.disable-command-line">
- <title>Set the org.gnome.desktop.lockdown.disable-command-line key</title>
+
+<section id="org.gnome.desktop.lockdown.disable-command-line">
+ <title>Set the org.gnome.desktop.lockdown.disable-command-line key</title>
+
<steps>
<item>
<p>Create a <sys>local</sys> database for machine-wide settings in
@@ -59,41 +62,46 @@ disable-command-line=true</code>
<item>
<p>Override the user's setting and prevent the user from changing it in
<file>/etc/dconf/db/local.d/locks/lockdown</file>:</p>
- <code># Lock the disabled command line access
+ <code># Lock the disabled command line access
/org/gnome/desktop/lockdown
</code>
</item>
<item>
<p>Update the system databases:</p>
- <screen><output># </output><input>dconf update</input></screen>
+ <screen><output>$ </output><input>dconf update</input></screen>
</item>
</steps>
- </section>
- <section id="virtual-terminal-switching">
- <title>Disable virtual terminal switching</title>
- <p>Users can normally use the
- <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>Alt</key><key><var>function
- key</var></key></keyseq> shortcuts (for example
- <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>Alt</key><key>F2</key></keyseq>)
- to switch from the GNOME Desktop and X server to a virtual terminal. You
- can disable access to all virtual terminals by adding a
- <code>DontVTSwitch</code> option to the <code>Serverflags</code>
- section in the <file>/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d</file> file.</p>
- <steps>
- <title>Disable access to virtual terminals</title>
- <item>
- <p>Create or edit an X configuration file in
- <file>/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d</file>:</p>
- <code>Section "Serverflags"
+
+</section>
+
+<section id="virtual-terminal-switching">
+ <title>Disable virtual terminal switching</title>
+
+ <p>Users can normally use the
+ <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>Alt</key><key><var>function
+ key</var></key></keyseq> shortcuts (for example
+ <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>Alt</key><key>F2</key></keyseq>) to switch from
+ the GNOME Desktop and X server to a virtual terminal. You can disable access
+ to all virtual terminals by adding a <code>DontVTSwitch</code> option to the
+ <code>Serverflags</code> section in the <file>/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d</file>
+ file.</p>
+
+ <steps>
+ <title>Disable access to virtual terminals</title>
+ <item>
+ <p>Create or edit an X configuration file in
+ <file>/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d</file>:</p>
+ <code>Section "Serverflags"
Option "DontVTSwitch" "yes"
EndSection</code>
- </item>
- <item>
- <p>Restart the X server for your changes to take effect.</p>
- </item>
- </steps>
- </section>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Restart the X server for your changes to take effect.</p>
+ </item>
+ </steps>
+
+</section>
</page>
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