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Re: How to get X to autostart after upgrade to Squeeze?



Celejar wrote at 2009-10-26 18:44 -0500:
> On Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:57:58 -0500 Dennis Wicks <wix@mgssub.com> wrote:
> > After my recent upgrade from Lenny to Squeeze, X no longer 
> > starts automatically at boot. I have to use startx and it 
> > then starts the X session for whoever did the startx. No 
> > logon or other validation required.
> 
> It seems that you used to have some sort of display manager (xdm / gdm /
> kdm etc.)  I don't use one, but IIUC, you'll need to install / configure
> one.

Another option is nodm, which will automatically log in a specific user without 
authentication (except as implemented by that user, like xlock in .xsession).

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