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Old 12-27-2010, 05:09 AM   #1
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Squeeze + Slim: How to Autologin?


I installed a minimal Debian Squeeze with slim as login manager.

How can I automatically log in to X?
 
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To enable auto-login in Slim you have to edit the file /etc/slim.conf as root user.
Uncomment the line
Code:
# default_user        simone
and set it to your user-name, then uncomment the line
Code:
# auto_login          no
and set it to yes. Now auto-login should be enabled.
 
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