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| apt-get install mingetty | apt-get install mingetty | ||
| </code> | </code> | ||
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| + | ====== Debian ====== | ||
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| edit a line in /etc/inittab (good to make a backup copy before!) for a particular tty that you want to autologin to | edit a line in /etc/inittab (good to make a backup copy before!) for a particular tty that you want to autologin to | ||
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| 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty --autologin [user] --noclear tty1 | 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty --autologin [user] --noclear tty1 | ||
| </code> | </code> | ||
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| then edit the .profile file in your user's home directory, adding these lines | then edit the .profile file in your user's home directory, adding these lines | ||
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| </code> | </code> | ||
| more details here: http://www.shellperson.net/autostart-x-without-gdm/ | more details here: http://www.shellperson.net/autostart-x-without-gdm/ | ||
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| + | ====== Ubuntu ====== | ||
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| + | edit a line in /etc/init/tty1.conf to replace | ||
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| + | <code> | ||
| + | exec /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty1 | ||
| + | </code> | ||
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| + | with | ||
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| + | <code> | ||
| + | exec /sbin/mingetty --autologin [user] tty1 | ||
| + | </code> | ||
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| + | from: http://forum.xbmc.org/showthread.php?tid=38473 | ||
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