[mythtv-users] login's with Ubuntu...

Barry Williams bazzawill at gmail.com
Tue Sep 30 13:00:15 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 07:10 -0400, Darrin wrote:
> I recently  installed mythtv via synaptic on my system and I'm not
> fond of the way the system just auto-logs-in to the mythtv user
> account.  For one, I use a non-standard keyboard layout and the system
> is reverting to us qwerty at the login prompt.  Since I haven't had a
> need to type in that layout in years, it's frustrating to blindly hunt
> around trying to figure out how to type my username and password ...
> and the 30 second timeout before it goes back to the mythtv login
> isn't helping any, either. 
> 
> How can I disable this behavior and recover my sanity?  I can't for
> the life of me understand why mythtv would be messing around with my
> keyboard layout.  Also, it's a lot easier to diagnose problems when
> you *aren't* logged into the mythtv account.
> 
> Thanks.  
> 
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If you installed mythbuntu go into mythbuntu-control-centre and to the
artwork & login behavior and select disabled where it asks to choose
user to automatically login. If you did not install mythbuntu go to
system -> Administration Login window and under security disable
automatic login and or timed automatic login  
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