Re: [gdm-list] gdm username history

[Brian Cameron <Brian Cameron Sun COM>]

Jehan:

> Hello, since we updated our 200 machines parc to fedora-9 and 
> gdm-2.22.0-8.fc9.i386, username login history keeps growing on the login 
> console .
> It has a very anoying drawback to keep autofs  homedirs to be present 
> in  /etc/mtab and hence generating every minutes a umount/mount due to 
> the use of autofs/nfs homedir . Then the nfs server is overloaded by 
> rpc.mountd and everything becomes very slow.
>
> How can I tell GDM not to keep an history of previously login users ?

Refering to the GDM 2.24 documentation, there does not seem to be any
configuration option to control this.  I'd file a bug about this in
the "gdm" category at http://bugzilla.gnome.org/

Brian