On 09/05/2015 06:09 PM, Bill Pretty wrote:
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> I could REALLY use some help here L
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> So I found a 10 year old post by Robert Nelson, [RobertCNelson
> 05/04/2010]where he also suggests either writing your own login.c file
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> However, I am wondering if “systemd” even uses this file?
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> If not, then what file(s) does systemd use ?
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> Thanks
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> Hello all;
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> I am trying to get my BBB to automatically login as root after it boots.
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> This is the image I am running:
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> “Linux beaglebone 3.8.13-bone70 #1 SMP Fri Jan 23 02:15:42 UTC 2015
> armv7l GNU/Linux”
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> After some Google, I found several methods that appear to be out of date.
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> They all suggest modifying the “/etc/inittab” file as below:
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> First install rungetty using the following command
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>     #apt-get install rungetty
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> you need to edit the /etc/inittab file
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> #nano /etc/inittab
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> look for the following line
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> comment out
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>     #1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty1
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> and add
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>     1:2345:respawn:/sbin/rungetty tty1 --autologin YOUR_USER_NAME
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> 1:2345:respawn:/bin/login -f root tty1 </dev/tty1 >/dev/tty1 2>&1
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> none of the above work :-(
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> I’m sure this is do able, I just don’t know how to with this image.
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> Thanks;
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> Bill
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https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Automatic_login_to_virtual_console

Should get you started

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