Userconfig: A KCModule for users and groups configuration

[Gary Greene]

On 3 May 2011, at 10:47 AM, Romain Perier wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am a kubuntu contributor, we develop userconfig, a kcmodule for users
> and groups configuration. Basically, It has almost the same features than kuser,
> except it's graphically integrated into systemsettings and no longer runs as root (not official yet
> but I write a patch which works like a charm). Since kuser is not maintained anymore and the kdeadmin maintainer connot be contacted, I thought it was a good idea to send an email here.
> I have also contacted each kdeadmin authors (of each subproject). I propose to move userconfig in kdeadmin as an alternative of kuser.
> 
> userconfig is written in python, see https://code.launchpad.net/~kubuntu-members/guidance/userconfig-kde4
> for more details.
> 
> would you be interested ?
> 

Does it allow for RFC 2307 based LDAP users? Loosing that feature of KUser would be a downside for me, as UNIX is far more than local shadow users.

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