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From: andru@electron.lcs.mit.edu (Andrew Myers)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
Subject: Re: Pandora and visual login icons
Message-ID: <1991Apr24.182219.14666@mintaka.lcs.mit.edu>
Date: 24 Apr 91 18:22:19 GMT
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In article <srp.671900102@babar.mmwb.ucsf.edu> srp@babar.mmwb.ucsf.edu (Scott R. Presnell) writes:
>gmt@cs.arizona.edu (Gregg Townsend) writes:
>
>>In article <3906@uc.msc.umn.edu> wes@msc.edu asks if there's a way,
>>for performance reasons, to make Pandora stop checking for icons in
>>every user's home directory.
>
>I too asked this to be changed.  Last October I got a SCR # for it: 11020
>(though my notebook is sorta fuzzy around that time).  So it should be on
>their "do" list.

If the icons are too slow, you can get rid of them by setting the
"noiconlogin" option with chkconfig. See the pandora and noiconlogin
man pages.

Andrew