Date: Sun, 04 Apr 2004 22:48:39 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Deling Ren <lg+gnome@home.homeunix.org> Cc: FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Auto login in gdm? Message-ID: <1081133318.89285.10.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <20040404172504.I89939@sun.home.homeunix.org> References: <20040404172504.I89939@sun.home.homeunix.org>
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--=-SVmZ84UXDDcdU2Dwuxnv Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 2004-04-04 at 20:30, Deling Ren wrote: > Hi all, I am running gnome 2.4 on a 5.2.1 box. Since I am the only user o= f > this computer, it would be annoying to type in password everytime. So, I > tried to configure gdm to auto login. I have done this before on Linux > boxes, but it seems that on FreeBSD, it does not work the same way. gdm > still asks me password every time. I know this has something to do with > the pam, which I have no clue about. Could anyone tell me exactly how to > make auto-login work? Thank you for any input. This has been discussed on this list in the past, and is available in the archives. The gist of it is you need to configure a "gdm-autologin" PAM definition similar to: auth required pam_nologin.so auth required pam_permit.so account required pam_unix.so session required pam_permit.so Joe >=20 > Regards. > Deling > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-gnome > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-gnome-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-SVmZ84UXDDcdU2Dwuxnv Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBAcMkGb2iPiv4Uz4cRAmLeAJwIalLvb/vnCCPdQMNtkfPj0+DRMACeKcs9 ZgPqm8ZeKXVGwFd40BhiJLg= =v2pT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-SVmZ84UXDDcdU2Dwuxnv--
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