From owner-freebsd-mobile Tue Nov 27 10:21:50 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mass.dis.org (mass.dis.org [216.240.45.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE6D937B417 for ; Tue, 27 Nov 2001 10:21:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from mass.dis.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.dis.org (8.11.6/8.11.3) with ESMTP id fARIPYj01611; Tue, 27 Nov 2001 10:25:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.dis.org) Message-Id: <200111271825.fARIPYj01611@mass.dis.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Miguel Santana Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: family laptop autologon In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 26 Nov 2001 22:07:41 PST." <20011127060741.98136.qmail@web20204.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 10:25:34 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Someone turns on the laptop, it starts, automatically > logs in some user, whomever .. and then starts the KDE > desktop. I used to do this all the time; use the getty 'a' capability (autologin) on one vty, then check the output of `tty` in that user's .login, and on that vty only run 'startx'. -- ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message