Auto login question

Pete Nesbitt pete at linux1.ca
Mon Jul 12 02:40:11 UTC 2004


On July 10, 2004 08:01 am, Stephen W wrote:
> I am running RH 9.0 at home and set it up to auto
> log-on.
>
> I set it to wait 30 seconds - surely enough time for
> me to think about loggin in as root if I wanted to...
>
> Well, that is a little too long ... and now I cannot
> find how I set that up and want to lessen the 30
> sceonds wait time (to say 10 or 15)....
>
> But I cannot find out how I did it...
>
> Thanks for you help
> StephenW


Hi Stephen,
If you're using the default gdm login screen, you can change the setting in 
"/etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf"

Look for the line "TimedLoginDelay=30"

Hope that helps.
-- 
Pete Nesbitt, rhce





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