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Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
> [st_barszus] wrote:


Tomasz, you dropped the cc to the bug entry, please retain it so that
bugzilla gets these too ...


>
>> The environment variable XDM_MANAGED needs to be set, so the right
> logout window appears, otherwise kde assumes to be started via startx
> from console and those showing only the cutted down logout window.
> Adding  export XDM_MANAGED=/var/run/xdmctl/xdmctl-:0,maysd,mayfn,sched
> to startx.autologin fixes the problem.
>
>
> Well, it only seems to solve the problem.
>
> If we set this environment variable, logout window really appears, and
> it seems we would be able to: 1) log on as another user, 2) shut down
> the pc, or, 3) reboot the pc.
>
> The problem is, whichever option we choose, when we quit from KDE (logs
> taken from /var/log/messages)...:
>
> (...)
> Jul 29 18:17:20 netcologne autologin(pam_unix)[1034]: session closed for
> user tch
>
> ...we're immediately logged in again:
>


But apparently kdm has it's own auto-login support, which I think should
work right. gdm also has autologin support, so IMHO, instead of always
using the autologin package, if kdm or gdm are chosen, then they should
be set to use autologin and used?

Regards,
Buchan

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