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password-less logins
Name: Deputy DooDah Date: August 29, 2004 at 23:00:17 Pacific OS: Linux CPU/Ram: 2.8/1G
Comment:
I have a Suse 9.1 box at home that my wife and I use as a workstation. I like the password-less login feature provided by KDE, however, it doesn't work with Suse 9.1. In Yast, I found a setting for password-less logins under the "Security and Users" section, but that doesn't work either.
Name: Dave The Snakes Date: August 30, 2004 at 04:39:35 Pacific
Reply:
Perhaps leaving the options blank will repair this problem??
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Response Number 2
Name: 3Dave Date: September 1, 2004 at 18:54:14 Pacific
Reply:
You could create your own runlevel (eg runlevel 4 which is often left unused) to boot straight into a desktop. I have done a similar thing for a kiosk style computer running suse. Check out the kiosk howto on www.tldp.org
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