Is this mint 17 or mint 18?
In fact, is it 17, 18, 18.1, 18.2, or 18.3?
If you have a /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf file, then set it to something like
[Seat:*]
#autologin-guest=false
#autologin-user=john
#autologin-user-timeout=0
(I think. Or that might turn it on, not sure. Found that info at
I suppose that is another possible solution - delete the autologin user.
However, I have a bad feeling about that solution ;-)
Here’s part of the reason why:
Before you delete that user, make sure that your new admin user (which is to
say, a user in the adm group) has all sudo (probably still
I would suggest that you create a new Admin user, Log in as that user and
verify it works. Delete the Company create user.
Disabling the automatic login has several paths to execution.
https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/45573/how-to-disable-auto-login-in-linux-mint
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