Public bug reported: Counterpart to bug #694283.
If a user has an encrypted home directory, it will require entering a password to unlock. Requesting such a user to login automatically does not make sense, as the password will be requested anyway in order to unlock their home directory. ** Affects: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Description changed: - Binary package hint: gnome-control-center - Counterpart to bug #694283. If a user has an encrypted home directory, it will require entering a password to unlock. Requesting such a user to login automatically does not make sense, as the password will be requested anyway in order to unlock their home directory. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/698183 Title: Login settings: Disable "Login automatically" for users with encypted home dir -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs