[plug] Linux auto login

Russell Steicke r.steicke at bom.gov.au
Mon Jan 13 13:20:51 WST 2003


On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 12:55:36PM +0800, Jason Smuts wrote:
> Hi guys/gals,
> 
> I have been trying to get a linux box to automatically login as a
> particular (non-root) user.  I have only very limited experience with
> Linux so if anyone knows of some magic that could help me here ... 

If you can run gdm on your system (in runlevel 5), look at the
AutomaticLogin or TimedLogin options in /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf.


-- 
Russell Steicke

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