[K12OSN] gdm auto-login

[Peter Scheie]

Note that the broken GDM in FC5 has been fixed in FC6, and so setting up 
autologin under K12LTSP 6 is a bit easier, no patching needed.

Petre

Daniel Bodanske wrote:
> Wow. That is a cool hack to get around using GDM for per-client
> autologin. Back in the day, we always just caved in and used KDM,
> which does it natively. Kudos to your initiative!
> 
> Dan
> 
> On 4/2/07, Peter Scheie <peter at scheie.homedns.org> wrote:
>> With autologin, a specific ID *must* be tied to a given client machine.
>>     There are at least four documents on the wiki regarding autologin:
>> Two under Technical, and two under Software.  I think the ones under
>> Software are the most recent.  I just added this one a month or two ago:
>>
>> http://k12ltsp.org/mediawiki/index.php/A_more_complete_How-To_for_setting_up_autologin_of_clients_using_Gnome_%26_GDM 
>>
>>
>> It includes the very important patch to V5's gdm package which is needed
>> to make autologin work.  Which document did you look at?
>>
>> Petre
>>
>> Barry Cisna wrote:
>> > Hello All,
>> >
>> >   Could someone give me a link to a good gdm auto-login howto for V5 
>> K12LTSP.
>> > I seen there is a howto on the k12ltsp wiki but I can not get that 
>> setup
>> > to log a specific user into a  specific terminal.
>> > Id like to have the:
>> >  ws001 auto login johndoe
>> >  ws002 auto login janedoe
>> >
>> > etc,,,
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Barry Cisna
>> >
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