On Dec 6, 2007 8:09 PM, Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, I was just wondering if it was possible to manually configure gnome, for > example to set it to autologin without having desktop access. I am currently > away from the server, and with using Vino, as you know, needs to be logged > in to work, and after a spontaneous reboot, I can only access the server > through ssh. So I was wondering if there was any way to manually change the > config to autologin the default user and let me use Vino... >
> ...Thanks, Kris. > > -- > Kris Douglas > Softdel Limited Hosting Services > > Web: www.softdel.net > Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > sudo nano /etc/gdm/gdm.conf There you'll find where you can set the automatic login to true, and set the username below it. After changing hit Ctrl+O, Ctrl+X, and run: sudo /etc/init.d/gdm restart Matthew. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/