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From: ionut cristian cucu <cuciferus@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] dektop issues
Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2006 09:18:16
Message-Id: 567e56ca0606110211q357be999h@mail.gmail.com
1 On Sat, 10 Jun 2006 23:30:58 +0300 (EEST)
2 "Daniel Iliev" <danny@××××××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > 1) You didn't specify where you want your user to auto login .
5 In its default home directory.
6 > 1.1) If you mean to auto log into console mode, then there is a way with
7 mingetty.
8 > You have to add a line into your "/etc/inittab" file:
9 > --------
10 > 1:12345:respawn:/sbin/mingetty --noclear --autologin USERNAME tty1
11 > --------
12 > Of course you have to do "emerge mingetty" before that.
13 mingetty solution seams redundant as i can get this done with avaiable
14 packages installed already on my system.
15 > 1.2.) If you meant to auto login into your Desktop (KDE, Gnome,...etc.)
16 the easiest
17 > way is to log into Gnome or KDE as root and to change the "login manager"
18 > preferences.
19 This also does not seem to be the best solution to have a login manager
20 since I have only a user
21 > 2) As root execute the command: "gpasswd -a USERNAME plugdev".
22 My user is listed in plugdev already, that is why I'm puzzeled by that error
23 > 3) I have no idea.
24 >
25 > --
26 > Best regards,
27 > Daniel
28 >
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