Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2025 06:45:23 +0000 From: bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org To: gnome@FreeBSD.org Subject: [Bug 285397] GDM display failed to automatic login on FreeBSD 13.5 Message-ID: <bug-285397-6497-s2l724Ro5Y@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/> In-Reply-To: <bug-285397-6497@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/> References: <bug-285397-6497@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/>
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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=285397 Yanhui He <yanhui.he@broadcom.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Resolution|--- |Not A Bug Status|New |Closed --- Comment #3 from Yanhui He <yanhui.he@broadcom.com> --- GDM can work after did the steps as below. # mkdir -p /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos # vim /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos/FreeBSD.conf FreeBSD: { url: "pkg+http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/${ABI}/latest", } # pkg update -f # pkg upgrade -f # pkg install -y gnome gdm # sysrc gnome_enable="YES" # sysrc moused_enable="YES" # sysrc gdm_enable="YES" # vi /usr/local/etc/gdm/custom.conf Find and modify (or add) these lines under [daemon]: [Daemon] AutomaticLoginEnable=true AutomaticLogin=your_username <---vmware here # reboot GNOME Desktop can auto login. I think that running "pkg upgrade -f" before installing GNOME and GDM to avoid compatibility issues with libraries such as GLib is critical. Close the PR now. Thanks! -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug. You are on the CC list for the bug.help
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