Hello oldman, On Sat, 10 Jun 2006 09:01:08 -0700 oldman <talbotscott@xxxxxxx> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > wwp wrote: > > Hello Stanton, > > > > > > On Fri, 09 Jun 2006 23:19:47 -0600 Stanton Finley > <stanfinley@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> With a complete yum update today on both my i386 and X86_64 FC5 PCs I am > >> now required to enter my user password in a GUI box with timed log in > >> (which I never had to do before). Automatic log in requires a password > >> as well. This seems to be new behavior. What's up? > Looks like they've added a new feature to gdm-2.14.8-1. I suppose > it is more secure this way, > > > > Two months ago I've set up gdm to automatically login w/ a specific > user, but > > this never worked. Would that be related? > This should have worked! Did you add the user first? (users tab). > you can do it manually by editing > the /etc/gdm/custom.conf adding: > AutomaticLoginEnable=true > AutomaticLogin=<your user name> > > under the [daemon] heading > > and > Include=<your user name> > under the [greeter] heading Hmm I see, that's a code 18 here ;). In fact I didn't play w/ the users tabs as it's required, my bad! I was wondering why my username wasn't listed in the combos, now I know why.. thanks for the tip :-). Regards, -- wwp
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