On Sun, 2004-01-11 at 23:14, Leonid Mamtchenkov wrote: > * Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx> [11-Jan-2004 09:49]: > > > The fact that Linux supports multi-user environments internally does not > > > mean that single-user mode is unnatural. And, again, the fact that > > > someone wants to have autologin in GUI does not mean that the system is > > > completely open. It's just a publicly available GUI - nothing more, > > > nothing less. :) > > great - so tell him how to accomplish it > > I do remember an autologin.rpm floating around which was done by > bero@xxxxxxxxxx . I used to run it on few of my RedHat boxes, but not > anymore. RPMfind.net shows up with Mandrake version of it: > http://fr2.rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=autologin&submit=Search+... > No need to go through all of that. Assuming you're using Gnome Just go to the System Settings menu and select Login Screen. In the Window that appears find the area that says Automatic Login and check the automatically login this user and select the user in the drop-down list. Scott
