Hey John, I don't have the virtual machine installed, but if you google for "automatic login linux", you will find a couple solutions. It seems that modifying /etc/inittab is the best way to go and there is a tutorial here:
http://easymamecab.mameworld.net/html/autologin.htm Let me know if that works Cheers, Yi http://yiqiang.org On Dec 11, 2007 3:08 PM, John Voight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Is it possible to automatically login the VMware appliance as "sage"? > > I've discovered that my army of machines running Sage under VMware get > tired out after running for a long time--I guess that this arises from > a combination of effects coming from running under Windows in the > first place (!) and its interference with the DSage network > connection. I'd like to be able to just reboot every 12 or 24 hours > or so, but in order for that to resolve these issues, I apparently > need to really reboot both the Windows machine and the VMware machine > (not just pause and restart). > > Thanks, > > John Voight > Assistant Professor of Mathematics > University of Vermont > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.cems.uvm.edu/~voight/ > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ and http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
