[geeks] Linux Web Kiosk

[Jonathan Katz]

> Jonathan Katz wrote:
>> Couldn't you do a .xinitrc with an "exec /usr/local/bin/firefox  
>> -----" give it the args for a kiosk (I remember you could do that  
>> with netscape back in the day...) .... if a user quits firefox  
>> they're logged out.
>
> But then you've got to automatically log the kiosk back in again.  
> Better to prevent the user from quitting Firefox in the first place.

Monkey with getty/ttymon so that it doesn't exec a "login" but execs  
X11 as the locked-down no-priv user?

Even if anyone quits, it just starts back up again...

-Jon