Rép. : Re: [K12OSN] KDE AutoLogin

[Donald Duck]

On Monday 09 April 2007 9:20:44 pm Peter Scheie wrote:
> To elaborate on Guy-Michel's point: The desktop--kde, gnome, icewm,
> whatever--is independent of which display manager--gdm, kdm, or xdm--is
> used.  Fedora, and thus K12LTSP, defaults to using gdm.  This has
> nothing to do with which desktop is used or is the default.  Even if
> you've set KDE to be the default desktop, unless you've changed the
> display manager to kdm, the settings you have below won't work.  You can
> use gdm with autologin--there are at least four docs on the wiki on
> it--and still have KDE be the default desktop.  Make sure you are using
> kdm and the settings below, or gdm and use the settings described on the
> wiki.
>
That's what I was suspecting and I was in the process of trying to figure 
which system I was using and switch to KDM. But, now that you mention it I'll 
try to set up with the docs for GDM.

Where is that you can change from GDM to KDM? Is it in 
the /etc/sysconfig/desktop file?

Hopefully I can get  this going this week.

Thanks, for you input.

Ray

> Petre
>
> Guy-Michel Lessard wrote:
> > Are you sure kdm is used?, i have all 3 desktops (kde, gnome and xfce)
> > available but only gdm is used for all three.
> >
> > Guy Lessard
> > Professeur CÉGEP de l'Outaouais
> > Gatineau, Québec
> > Canada
> >
> >>>> Ray Garza <ray at mission.lib.tx.us> 09/04/07 11:25 >>>
> >
> > Sorry about that, I didn't copy and paste, I just retyped it in while
> > looking at it on the terminal screen. I rechecked the config file to make
> > sure and yes it is spelled correctly in it.
> >
> > Ray
> >
> > On Monday 09 April 2007 10:10, Peter Scheie wrote:
> >> You mis-typed the word 'ethernet' in your dhcpd-k12ltsp.conf entry.
> >>
> >> Petre
> >>
> >> Ray Garza wrote:
> >>> Hey Y'all,
> >>>
> >>> I tried to do the autologin for KDE and it didn't work. Here's what I
> >>> did:
> >>>
> >>> K12LTSP 6.0 package
> >>> user: catalog
> >>> password: <password>
> >>>
> >>> went to /etc/dhcpd-k12ltsp.conf added:
> >>>
> >>> host catalog {
> >>> 	hardware ehternet	00:02:2A:BF:FA:27;
> >>> 	fixed-address		192.168.0.20;
> >>> }
> >>>
> >>> went to /etc/hosts and changed:
> >>> 192.168.0.20	catalog.ltsp	catalog
> >>>
> >>> went to /etc/X11/xdm/kdmrc and kdmrc.ltsp and added at the bottom:
> >>> [X-catalog:0-Core]
> >>> AutoLoginEnable=true
> >>> AutoLoginUser=catalog
> >>> AutoLoginPass=<password>
> >>> AutoLoginSession=kde
> >>>
> >>> rebooted server and then rebooted client pc and the client pc does not
> >>> auto login. I know the dhcpd part is working because i can "ping
> >>> catalog" and get a response back wit the correct IP address.
> >>>
> >>> Is there something that I'm missing?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>>
> >>> Ray
> >>>
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