Re: X after booting
On Thu, Dec 07, 2000 at 04:05:27PM +0100, Cajus Pollmeier wrote:
> Am Thursday 07 December 2000 15:58 schrieb Gareth Bowker:
> > Cajus Pollmeier wrote:
> > > I'm trying to make some kind of automatic login for a normal user after
> > > booting Linux in X.
> >
> > I'm not sure about running X as a standard user during init, but take a
> > look at http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Kiosk-HOWTO.html for general
> > kiosk-type things.
>
> Watched this before, but they start X as root :-(
guess the user kiosk is not allowed during system boot, usually only
root is able to login then, so maybe it will not su then too, maybe
you could try making a /root/bin/startx_kiosk, suid kiosk (owned by
kiosk, mode 4700
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don't do that, it'll crash the sys........ SHIT
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