[mythtv-users] Automatic Console Login

Myster Man Xsecrets at softhome.net
Mon Dec 1 17:59:19 EST 2003


unless you have alot of custom config it sounds like you are looking for
Knoppmyth. http://www.mysettopbox.tv


On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 15:48, Chris Yeun wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I want to setup a dedicated MythTV box so if the system is power cycled
> it will restart with the mythfrontend running.  Does anyone know a way
> to have the user 'mythtv' logged in automatically at console.  If that
> is possible then I can probably get startx running via some
> initialization script, e.g. .bashrc.  
> 
> I prefer not to use GDM or KDM for automatic login because I can't get
> it to read my .Xsession or .xinitrc, thus not loading mythfrontend
> automatically, plus I want to run a lightweight window manager like fvwm
> or blackbox.
> 
> I'm running Debian Sid w/ 2.4.22
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Chris.
> 
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