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diff --git a/docs/mcc-help/en/drakx-addUser-sect1.xml b/docs/mcc-help/en/drakx-addUser-sect1.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 5c90b0e2..00000000 --- a/docs/mcc-help/en/drakx-addUser-sect1.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,76 +0,0 @@ -<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><!-- Converted by db4-upgrade version 1.0 --><section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:ns6="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:ns5="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:ns4="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:ns3="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:ns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xml:id="drakxid-addUser" version="5.0"> - <info> - <title xml:id="BId-drakxid-addUser-ti1">Deprecated - Adding a User</title> - </info> - - <mediaobject condition="expert"> - <imageobject> - <imagedata revision="1" fileref="dx-addUser.png" width="11.5cm" align="center" format="PNG" xml:id="BId-drakxid-addUser-im1"></imagedata> - </imageobject> - </mediaobject> - - <para revision="3" xml:id="BId-drakxid-addUser-pa1"><application>GNU/Linux</application> is a - multi-user system which means each user can have his or her own preferences, - own files and so on. But unlike <literal>root</literal>, who is the system - administrator, the <indexterm xml:id="BId-drakxid-addUser-it1"> - <primary>users</primary> - - <secondary>adding</secondary> - </indexterm>users you add at this point won't be authorized to change - anything except their own files and their own configurations, protecting the - system from unintentional or malicious changes which could have a serious - impact on it.</para> - - <para xml:id="BIdNEW-drakxid-addUser-pa5">You will have to create at least - one regular user for yourself — this is the account which you should use for - routine, day-to-day usage. Although it's very easy to log in as - <literal>root</literal> to do anything and everything, it may also be very - dangerous! A very simple mistake could mean that your system won't work any - more. If you make a serious mistake as a regular user, the worst that can - happen is that you'll lose some information, but you won't affect the entire - system.</para> - - <para revision="3" xml:id="BId-drakxid-addUser-pa2">The first field asks you - for a real name. <application>DrakX</application> will use the first word - you type in this field and copy it, all in lowercase, to the <guimenu>Login - name</guimenu> field, which is the name this user will enter to log on to - the system. You can override it and change the <guimenu>Login - Name</guimenu>. The next step is to enter a password. From a security point - of view, a non-privileged (regular) user's password is not as crucial as the - <literal>root</literal> password, but that's no reason to neglect it by - making it blank or too simple: after all, <emphasis>your</emphasis> files - could be the ones at risk.</para> - - <para revision="3" xml:id="BId-drakxid-addUser-pa3">Once you click on - <guimenu>Accept user</guimenu> you can add other users. Add a user for each - one of your friends, your father, your sister, etc. Click - <guimenu>Next</guimenu> when you're finished adding users.</para> - - <para revision="3"></para> - - <para revision="3"></para> - - <tip condition="expert"> - <para revision="1" xml:id="BId-drakxid-addUser-pa4">Clicking the - <guibutton>Advanced</guibutton> button allows you to change the default - <literal>shell</literal> for that user (<application>bash</application> by - default).</para> - </tip> - - <!-- We don't give the option to autologin anymore - Marja 20120317 - <mediaobject condition="expert"> - <imageobject> - <imagedata align="center" fileref="dx-autologin.png" format="PNG" xml:id="drakx-im17a" revision="1" width="11.5cm"/> - </imageobject> - </mediaobject> - - - <para xml:id="BId-drakx-pa142a" revision="6">When you're finished adding - users, you'll be asked to choose a user who will be automatically - logged into the system when the computer boots up. If you're - interested in that feature (and don't care much about security), - choose the desired user (if more than one regular user is defined) - and select a window manager, then click on - <guibutton>Next</guibutton>. If you're not interested in this - feature, uncheck the <guilabel>Do you want to use this - feature?</guilabel> box.</para> --> -</section>
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