Try this: Edit the chroot file /etc/gdm/gdm.schemas:
<schema>
<key>daemon/AutomaticLoginEnable</key>
<signature>b</signature>
<default>false</default> <-- change for true
</schema>
<schema>
<key>daemon/AutomaticLogin</key>
<signature>s</signature>
<default></default> <--add username
</schema>
2010/10/28 Robert Key <[email protected]>
> Hi this is really frustrating, auto login is supposed to work but does not.
>
> The manual says the password is 'live' but it does not work.
> I tried removing username=robert but this makes no difference.
>
> What I have done wrong?
> Thanks,
> Robert Key
>
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