Logging in

[Karl Larsen]

Colin Brace wrote:
> On Feb 4, 2008 5:37 PM, Karl Larsen <k5di at zianet.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> I have been logging in when I turn on my computer but there should
>> be a way to stop that. And there is. I recalled doing that in my Fedora
>> days and since Ubuntu also uses gimp I started looking.
>>     
>
> I think you mean GDM  (GNOME Display Manager).
>
>   
>>  At System -> Login you get a panel that has many useful things. The
>> last one is Security and click on that. At the very top is a thing you
>> set for automatic login as yourself. I did this and to my surprise it
>> works fine :-)
>>     
>
> Congrats. Now what exactly was the point of this post?
>
>   
    The point of that post was to show others who did not know you can 
do that how it's done. I answer your post to tell you why.


Karl


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