[Fedora-livecd-list] gdm autologin

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Mon Oct 6 13:32:28 UTC 2008


On Sun, 2008-10-05 at 13:09 -0400, Adam Stokes wrote:
> So I've setup /etc/gdm/custom.conf for autologin options as described
> here http://library.gnome.org/admin/gdm/stable/configuration.html.en#daemonconfig
> but with F9 gdm autologin only happens after clicking the desired
> user. Anyone else run into this problem or know of a better way to
> enable a sort of kiosk mode with F9 gdm?

I'm unsure if those docs are updated for the version of gdm being
shipped in F9.  But iirc, it should work if you do TimedLogin like we do
on the existing live images and then also set TimedLoginDelay=0

Jeremy




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