The fingers of Lars Udo typed on 03/12/06 12:08: > Hello folks. > > I'v set up gdm-autologin at /etc/pam.d/ and done everything as told in faq > ( http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html#q23 ) > > It asks for user to pass in, is this normal behavior.. because i expected > that when i fire up my computer, it automatically logs in and starts gnome > session.. as windows does naturally.. > > am i missing something here or does freebsd faq mislead me? > > *(gdm)* > FILE: /etc/pam.d/gdm > ----------------------------clip----------------------------------------------- > > # > # $FreeBSD: src/etc/pam.d/gdm,v 1.7 2003/04/30 21:57:54 markm Exp $ > # > # PAM configuration for the "gdm" service > # > > # auth > auth required pam_nologin.so no_warn > #auth sufficient pam_krb5.so no_warn try_first_pass > #auth sufficient pam_ssh.so no_warn try_first_pass > auth required pam_unix.so no_warn try_first_pass > > # account > #account required pam_krb5.so > account required pam_unix.so > > # session > #session optional pam_ssh.so > session required pam_permit.so > ---------------------------------------clip--------------------------------- > > > *(gdm-autologin)* > FILE: /etc/pam.d/gdm-autologin > -------------------------------clip----------------------------------------- > > auth required pam_nologin.so > auth required pam_permit.so > account required pam_unix.so > session required pam_permit.so > ------------------------------clip----------------------------- > > *(custom.conf)* > gdm's config-file: > FILE: /usr/local/etc/gdm/custom.conf > --------------------------clip------------------------ > [security] > AutomaticLoginEnable=true > AutomaticLogin=lasse > --------------------------clip---------------------
Try setting "automatic login" through the gnome-control panel (gdmsetup): System -> Administration -> Login Window -> "Security" tab -> "Enable Automatic Login" Right now i'm sitting in front of an ubuntu-box, running gnome 2.14.2, but this way you could check into which file and under which directive the settings are written. Funny enough, my auto-login settings are in the [daemon] section of the conf. > > i'm running FreeBSD 6.1 with fresh install and i got gnome 2.16.2 binarys > from GNOME Tinderbox.. > as told on section 21. at same FAQ > > help needed.. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
