Re: [SLUG] automatic login?

From: Joe Brandt (vzd1s11k@verizon.net)
Date: Thu Oct 02 2003 - 12:09:39 EDT


On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 15:26, Bill Glidden wrote:
> Say I'm writing a kiosk application. I want the user to just be able to
> turn on the machine, and have it ultimately start up this kiosk application
> without having them go through a login procedure (mainly because there won't
> be a keyboard on the machine).
>
> Is this possible?
>
> On a side note, any feelings or experiences-good or bad-related to embedded
> Linux?
>
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Mandrake 9.1 does it easily. Set up to log-on to a user without a
password and ba-da-boom ba-da-bing you're in.
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