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RE: How do I enable X autologin without using a display manager?



It works!
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I really don't know what I would do without you!

The warmest of regards,
Fredrik

...is this something for the Debian Live Wiki or FAQ, or is it too much of a general Linux topic for that? If it fits for the Debian Live Wiki, is there anything I can do to help?

> From: stwn@kuliax.org
> To: debian-live@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: How do I enable X autologin without using a display manager?
> Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 07:21:13 +0700
>
> On Wednesday 01 April 2009 00:41:37 Juergen Fiedler wrote:
>
> > modify your inittab to only automatically log in to tty1.
>
> To do what Juergen said about changing /etc/inittab, is just
> copy /etc/inittab from your live system and edit it. Give comments on
> tty2-tty6 like this:
>
> 1:2345:respawn:/bin/login -f live </dev/tty1 >/dev/tty1 2>&1
> #2:23:respawn:/bin/login -f live </dev/tty2 >/dev/tty2 2>&1
> #3:23:respawn:/bin/login -f live </dev/tty3 >/dev/tty3 2>&1
> #4:23:respawn:/bin/login -f live </dev/tty4 >/dev/tty4 2>&1
> #5:23:respawn:/bin/login -f live </dev/tty5 >/dev/tty5 2>&1
> #6:23:respawn:/bin/login -f live </dev/tty6 >/dev/tty6 2>&1
>
> Put your modified version of that file to config/chroot_local-includes/etc/
> and try to build the live system (again).
>
> --
> <matton> it might be broken?
> <al> matton: sigh... all software sucks, but usually there are symptomes
> beyond "it doesn't work"
>
> - Al Viro on #kernelnewbies
>
>
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