automatic login at console with pam_usb - no X !!

2011-03-15 Thread Walkman_
I would like to automatic login when I put my USB stick in with no X installed. I found solutions for gnome, kde, etc, but I cannot get it to work with console. I tried to use mingetty with inittab settings like 2:23:respawn:/sbin/mingetty --autologin username tty2 but it just log me in without

Gnome settings niet geactiveerd met automatic login

2009-11-07 Thread Eric Meijer
Hoi, Voor een familielid heb ik een debian-lenny systeem geïnstalleerd. Wanneer gdm geconfigureerd is voor automatic login, dan worden de keyboard preferences in de gnome desktopomgeving niet actief. Zo werkt de compose key niet, en werkt het switchen naar een Russisch toetsenbord niet

automatic login - kiosk

2004-06-09 Thread Matt Kay
Hi, I'm trying to set up a kiosk and my missing link is finding a way of bypassing the user input needed at the login shell, such that when the machine starts up, the 'kiosk' user is automatically logged in without need for any input. I have been fiddling around with inittab, su etc. but have

Re: automatic login - kiosk

2004-06-09 Thread Simon L
Matt Kay wrote: Hi, I'm trying to set up a kiosk and my missing link is finding a way of bypassing the user input needed at the login shell, such that when the machine starts up, the 'kiosk' user is automatically logged in without need for any input. I have been fiddling around with inittab, su

automatic login (NOT gdm)

2004-06-02 Thread Matt Kay
Hi there. I've configured some older computers at college to be simple web kiosks, for webmail and library catalogue browsing via Mozilla Firefox. I would like to do two things: 1) Upon boot, automatically log in as 'kiosk' user and issue the 'startx' command. This is easy using gdm but I

Re: automatic login (NOT gdm)

2004-06-02 Thread Stephen Patterson
On Wed, 02 Jun 2004 21:50:15 +0200, Matt Kay wrote: 1) Upon boot, automatically log in as 'kiosk' user and issue the 'startx' command. This is easy using gdm but I don't really want to use a window manager at all: is there a way to do it before x is launched? Well, startx is a shell script,

Re: automatic login (NOT gdm)

2004-06-02 Thread Jan C. Nordholz
1) Upon boot, automatically log in as 'kiosk' user and issue the 'startx' command. This is easy using gdm but I don't really want to use a window manager at all: is there a way to do it before x is launched? Well, startx is a shell script, you might be able to edit it and execute it as

Re: automatic login?

1998-12-13 Thread Ben Collins
On Sat, Dec 12, 1998 at 11:06:33PM +, Gossamer wrote: I'm SURE this is a faq, but I can't find the answer ... can I set up things so all the virtual consoles I have set up are automatically logged into a certain username? I'm aware of the security risks but live by myself so physical

automatic login?

1998-12-12 Thread Gossamer
I'm SURE this is a faq, but I can't find the answer ... can I set up things so all the virtual consoles I have set up are automatically logged into a certain username? I'm aware of the security risks but live by myself so physical access to the console isn't as issue (anyway, I have a dvorak

Automatic login from MAC to Linux machine??????

1998-09-16 Thread Bruce Jackson
Anyone had any experience doing this? I will have to set this up this weekend. Any ideas would be appreciated. -- Bruce Jackson Linux: because reboots are for hardware upgrades!