[hllug] Re: Autologin in Xfce.
- From: Bubba's Geek <geek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: hllug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 21:23:41 -0500
Don Crowder wrote:
> I'm using KateOS on a 450 MHz, P3 machine. Kate uses Xfce and works very
> nicely on older hardware but I'd like it better if I didn't have to log in
> every time I turn it on. I'm used to being able to set systems up to log in
> automatically with GDM or KDM but I can't find an analogous application in
> Xfce. I was able to install GDM with Kate's package manager but I can't
> figure out how to invoke it so the system is still using it's default login
> window (whatever that is). Any suggestions?
>
On Ubuntu, the default display manager is set in the following text flle:
/etc/X11/default-display-manager
Inside the file, a single line which says:
/usr/sbin/gdm
So, you might see if KateOS has a similar file and contents in the
"/etc/X11" directory.
-Lee
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