[mythtv-users] Auto Login mythtv user on start

jose rubio debian at nc.rr.com
Sat Nov 8 12:05:34 EST 2003


On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 10:51, James Pifer wrote:
> Kind of [OT].... I know this was asked before because I browsed several
> of the posts. I'm using a 350 and TV Out and it's finally working. I
> have a script in rc.local that loads all the ivtv stuff as well as
> mythbackend. Then the console goes to the login screen. 
> 
> If I login as my mythtv user I get the OSD on my TV, and I have
> mythfrontend starting automatically. Perfect. 
> 
> BUT, I want to stick this PC in my home theater with no
> keyboard,mouse,monitor. Any maintenance would be done with VNC and SSH. 
> 
> Is there an EASY way of getting the console to login automatically as
> mythtv when it starts up? I'm running Redhat 9 in case it makes a
> difference. 
> 
> Thanks,
> James
> 
> ----
I assume you are using kde, if so check out
Controlenter->Session->LoginManager


-jose-



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