[ubuntu-uk] Manually configure gnome?

[Kris Douglas]

On 07/12/2007, Matthew Wild <mwild1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Dec 6, 2007 8:09 PM, Kris Douglas <kris at softdel.co.uk> wrote:
> > Hi, I was just wondering if it was possible to manually configure gnome,
> for
> > example to set it to autologin without having desktop access. I am
> currently
> > away from the server, and with using Vino, as you know, needs to be
> logged
> > in to work, and after a spontaneous reboot, I can only access the server
> > through ssh. So I was wondering if there was any way to manually change
> the
> > config to autologin the default user and let me use Vino...
> >
>
> > ...Thanks, Kris.
> >
> > --
> > Kris Douglas
> >       Softdel Limited Hosting Services
> >
> >       Web: www.softdel.net
> >       Mail: kris at softdel.net
> > --
> > ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com
> > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk
> > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
> >
> >
>
>
> sudo nano /etc/gdm/gdm.conf
>
> There you'll find where you can set the automatic login to true, and
> set the username below it. After changing hit Ctrl+O, Ctrl+X, and run:
>
> sudo /etc/init.d/gdm restart
>
> Matthew.
>
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>

Thank you very much :)

Much appreciated.

-- 
Kris Douglas
      Softdel Limited Hosting Services

      Web: www.softdel.net
      Mail: kris at softdel.net
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