Hello Andreas, yes, indeed, that worked! I'm back in the old-style boot and logon. Many thanks! greetings, James Op 10-08-11 12:29, Andreas Reschke schreef: > > centos-bounces at centos.org schrieb am 10.08.2011 12:22:26: > > > Johan Vermeulen <jvermeulen at cawdekempen.be> > > Gesendet von: centos-bounces at centos.org > > > > 10.08.2011 12:22 > > > > Bitte antworten an > > CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> > > > > An > > > > CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> > > > > Kopie > > > > Thema > > > > [CentOS] tweek startup and logon > > > > Dear All, > > > > CentOs 6 is great, but I would like to get back 2 things from 5.6 : > > > > how can I always see the text lines during startup? (so no graphical > screen ) > > how can I not see all the users on the system when loging on? (so > > that users also have to remember their username) > > > > thanks for any advise. > > > > James > > -- > > Johan Vermeulen > > IT-medewerker > > Caw De Kempen > > johan.vermeulen at cawdekempen.be > > 0479.82.01.41 > > > > Opensource Software is the future. > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > CentOS at centos.org > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > Hi Johan, > 1. look for this 2 words: "rhgb quiet" in in "/boot/grub/grub.conf > and remove them > 2. sudo -u gdm gconftool-2 --type bool --set > /apps/gdm/simple-greeter/disable_user_list true > > Hope this helps > > Gruß > Andreas Reschke > ________________________________________________________________ > BG-IM173 > Unix/Linux-Administration > Siemensstrasse 164 > 70469 Stuttgart > > Behr GmbH & Co. KG > ST B29, 3.OG > > Tel.: +49 711 896-4598 > Fax: ++49 711-8902-4598 > Mobil: 0173-3197397 > Andreas.Reschke at behrgroup.com > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20110810/fd42f0c5/attachment-0005.html>