autologin is it possible with fluxbox rc?
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autologin is it possible with fluxbox rc?
I've beaten my may though most of the stuff on the net about this with no luck, can it be done?
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Re: autologin is it possible with fluxbox rc?
I just tried it in a VM and it worked. Here is what I did:
Edit /etc/lxdm/default.conf... and uncomment (delete the # and the space) the lines
Rebooted and auto login worked.
Edit /etc/lxdm/default.conf... and uncomment (delete the # and the space) the lines
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autologin=*username*
session=/usr/bin/startmintfluxbox
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Re: autologin is it possible with fluxbox rc?
Both lines were missing in /etc/lxdm/default.conf.
I added them and it works now.
Thank you.
I added them and it works now.
Thank you.
Re: autologin is it possible with fluxbox rc?
Where did you add them ? I tried and spent the last 2 hr's getting back to where I started
(If you are having the same problem get out you mint 8 cd it will mount and let you edit
your V9 installed copy)
(If you are having the same problem get out you mint 8 cd it will mount and let you edit
your V9 installed copy)
Re: autologin is it possible with fluxbox rc?
This is what my file looks like
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[base]
autologin=shane
session=/usr/bin/startmintfluxbox
# numlock=0
greeter=/usr/lib/lxdm/lxdm-greeter-gtk
last_session=mint-fluxbox.desktop
last_lang=
[server]
# arg=/usr/bin/X -nr vt1
[display]
gtk_theme=Shiki-Wise-Fluxbox
bg=/usr/share/backgrounds/mint-fluxbox/Talento-1.jpg
bottom_pane=1
lang=1
theme=Mint-Fluxbox
[input]
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Re: autologin is it possible with fluxbox rc?
Shane- Again thanks. One little annoyance gone.