On Friday 09 October 2009 17:45:28 Michael Wagner wrote: > * Lisi <lisi.re...@gmail.com> 09.10.2009 > > For the archive this is how I did it: [snip] > Hello Lisi, Hello Michael,
> much work for such an easy task. 'rungetty' is in my opinion good for > autologin in the console. For the autostart of a user straight into the > windowmanager you can manage it for example with 'gdm = GNOME Display > Manager'. In his settings you can specify one user for autologin. Yes - but that means having gdm installed! And once I had sorted out (with a lot of help and on a spare computer!) how to do it, it was very quick and easy. My husband now has a system that will boot from switch-on to desktop in 32s. (When he was complaining earlier it was taking 1m40s, so I am hoping that he will be pleased.) "All" I have to do now is put the required icons on the desktop using idesk, and work out how to have a shutdown icon. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
