On Mon, 2006-02-13 at 18:58 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Does anyone know of a utility that will record mouse clicks and > create a script in Linux, similar to the one that can be used in > Microsoft Excel? I'm trying to automate interactive logon attempts > to both my Debian system, and MySQL also located on my Debian > system. I was thinking of a network logon, but am unsure. I > want to be able to just run the script once, and then have it > log on to various programs running on my machine. I understand > that the initial logon to my box might have to remain as user > interactive, but beyond that point, I need it to be able to login > automatically to various programs, specifically MySQL, and various > web sites that require a username and password.
You can put programs in the "Startup Folder". That will fire up the programs for you. Auto-login, though, is a touchy issue. Many people, myself included, frown upon it. Bad security practice, unless done right. And that means PGP-encrypted passphrases, secure communications between the app and the "password server", etc. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA Why won't GWB have the US invade the DPRK? Because the People's Army has 11-15,000 artillery pieces within range of Seoul... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
