On Sun, 2008-10-12 at 09:33 -0600, Steve Friis wrote: > I have the PC set up so it restarts when power is restored. But, now > the PC isn't able to log in automatically. I need this function > because I run a program (xastir) that connects via a radio and TNC > (terminal node controller) for amateur radio operators so that they > can be tracked using APRS on the internet. My station is one of > several thousand others throughout the world that ports the licensed > user to the internet. The program requires that I be logged on and it > be running to function. Is it not possible to make it run as a standalone service, that doesn't need you logged in? Services that do the sort of jobs that you've described shouldn't run as a user. -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.26.5-45.fc9.i686 Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines