[arch-general] Automatic login

Maxwell Anselm silverhammermba at gmail.com
Wed Jul 19 00:16:26 UTC 2017


If you're going to use automatic login, why not cut out the middle man and
ditch the display manager entirely?

Relevant wiki articles/sections:
Getty#Automatic_login_to_virtual_console
Xinit#Autostart_X_at_login
KDE#Manual

On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 10:08 AM, Junayeed Ahnaf via arch-general <
arch-general at archlinux.org> wrote:

> On Tuesday, July 18, 2017 7:06:37 PM +06, Georg wrote:
> > kcm is needed for that
>
> I did it . Steps :
>
> 1. Edit /etc/sddm.conf and added user and session under autologin
> 2. sudo systemctl --force enable sddm
> 3. cat /etc/systemd/system/display-manager.service to see if everything
> works
> 4. sudo reboot
>
> :-)
>
> Nirjhor
>


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