[CentOS] using command line to setup auto login

Sat Apr 21 01:38:18 UTC 2007
Jim Perrin <jperrin at gmail.com>

On 4/20/07, Jerry Geis <geisj at pagestation.com> wrote:
> I am trying to find a way to set auto login for a machine under X using
> the command line.
>
> I presume I want to use gconftool-2 to do that. Under the old X centos 4
> I edited /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf
> This file no longer exists under X 7 for centos 5.

I believe what you want is in /etc/gdm/ now. You can modify
custom.conf to suit your needs.
If you want a graphical way to do this, just use gdmsetup.


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