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Date:      Fri, 02 Sep 2005 11:55:21 +0200
From:      Benjamin Lutz <benlutz@datacomm.ch>
To:        FreeBSD-Stable <stable@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Mathieu PREVOT <mathieu.y.prevot@wanadoo.fr>
Subject:   Re: autologin only in one ttyv
Message-ID:  <43182189.7020402@datacomm.ch>
In-Reply-To: <43178708.3090503@datacomm.ch>
References:  <01ac2b857a762ef9bbaa48dc6b781cb3@wanadoo.fr> <43178708.3090503@datacomm.ch>

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Benjamin Lutz wrote:
> Mathieu PREVOT wrote:
>
>>I would like to autologin in *only one* ttyv (eg ttyv1) and then launch
>>X with xinit manually or with a script.
>
>
> Have a look at /etc/gettytab. Instead of starting getty, you could
> simply start a shell, like this:
>
>   ttyv1   "/usr/bin/su - username"          cons25 on secure
>
> If you want to start X right away, you could try
>
>   ttyv1   "/usr/bin/su - username startx"   cons25 on secure

Err obviously it was too late for me to think straight yesterday
night... this is /etc/ttys of course, not /etc/gettytab.

Cheers
Benjamin


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