Cant require password at log on

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Sun Aug 7 01:05:51 UTC 2022


Hi,
Thanks for the search results, but none of the standard methods would work.
I resolved it by removing two lines containing to auto log in from the following file.
Etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf
Thank you for your help.
Rob

> On Aug 5, 2022, at 1:37 PM, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 10:50 AM Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> 
>> Dear List,
>> I installed Linux Mint Mate 21.
>> At installation, I chose automatic sign in.
>> Now I want to change it to require my password to log in.
>> 
>> I can’t seem to do it. Any suggestions?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Rob
>> 
> 
> On https://duckduckgo.com I searched for "linux mint disable automatic
> login" and got these:
> https://linuxhint.com/enable-auto-login-on-boot-linux-mint/
> https://frameboxxindore.com/linux/how-do-i-disable-auto-login-in-linux-mint.html
> 
> If you want to manually edit files:
> https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/45573/how-to-disable-auto-login-in-linux-mint
> 
> Yoshio
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