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Date:      Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:31:12 -0300
From:      Thiago Rodrigues Santos <trsantos1@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: autologin KDE, 8-1-RELEASE-amd64 not working
Message-ID:  <201007271531.12641.trsantos1@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinQHb-v6J9j57973oeyCexQ_cZcqui4t=TOQi0V@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <AANLkTinQHb-v6J9j57973oeyCexQ_cZcqui4t=TOQi0V@mail.gmail.com>

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Em Terça-feira 27 Julho 2010, às 14:58:33, Antonio Olivares escreveu:
> Dear folks,
> 
> I am not sure why, but autologin is not working, I get authentication
> errors :(
> 
> I setup KDE as the desktop using
> 
> echo 'exec /usr/local/kde4/bin/startkde4' > ~/.xinitrc
> 
> echo 'local_startup="${local_startup} /usr/local/kde4/etc/rc.d"' >>
> /etc/rc.conf echo 'kdm4_enable="YES"' >> /etc/rc.conf
> 
> and logging in as root and using the System Settings, I chose
> autologin as myself(regular user, member of wheel/operator groups(if
> it is important))     but I get authentication error :(
> 
> I try to login as root, but root is not allowed exept if I start in
> console mode, i,e, comment out the lines in /etc/rc.conf and I make
> changes, but cannot get autologin to work.
> 
> I know that autologin is discouraged, but this is a home computer and
> no other person uses it execpt me, how should I fix it?
> 
> Thank you for advice/suggestions/comments.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Antonio
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Hello. If you don't have the /etc/pam.d/kde-np file, you need to create it 
with the following content:

auth       required     pam_permit.so
account    required     pam_nologin.so
account    required     pam_unix.so
session    required     pam_permit.so

-- 
Thiago Rodrigues Santos <trsantos1@gmail.com>


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