[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #9740: exit to OS protection & reboot menu option

Raymond Wagner raymond at wagnerrp.com
Mon Apr 18 18:45:03 UTC 2011


On 4/18/2011 13:31, MythTV wrote:
>   I also want to have some protection to forbidden non admin user to exiting
>   Mythwelcome and playing arround the linux OS, so I added a password
>   protection when user select EXIT menu option (new password in the database
>   created), if there isn't a password, then it works as no protection.

There is nothing preventing a user from simply alt-tabbing out of 
mythwelcome.  Seems like the better idea would be leave mythwelcome as 
the controlling application on your startup file, so when mythwelcome 
closes, the session logs out.


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