On Monday 18 March 2013 13:19:52 Len Ovens wrote: > On Mon, March 18, 2013 9:22 am, Louigi Verona wrote: > > It was Len Ovens who game me the Settings -> Users and Groups advice. > > Nevertheless, I will check this option again. Will report back ;) > > If that requires still clicking login then the only option is to replace > lightdm with the session that lightdm would start for you (run as the user > in question). (that I can see) Switching lightdm to another *dm may also > offer a solution. I thought kdm might. And I don't know, maybe lightdm > does have a setting to autolog a default user. I have it logging in automatically, I think by editing /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf > > So far as I know this would require editing files. To replace lightdm with > a session startup... edit /etc/X11/default-display-manager to have su > $user -c startx or whatever. The su may have to have it's full path. This > is not a general user setup, it really is an admin job. Any mission > critical uses should have someone with admin abilities anyway. This is not > normal desktop use. I don't mind editing files, I was responding to the security question posed with an example of when you might want an autologin. Thanks for the help. all the best, drew _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
