[LBo] Starting Gnome without a login

[Howard Rosen]

On Sat, 2006-07-01 at 12:54 -0400, Howard Rosen wrote:
> Lately, using Linux SuSE 9.3, when first starting Linux, the computer
> goes directly into Gnome with user hrosen70, without displaying a login
> screen whereby I would normally login as a user with password.

I think I found the problem.  

I opened, in GNOME, Login Screen Setup and found checked:  "Login a user
automatically on first bootup."  I then removed the check mark and will
test the login screen next.

Thanks,

Howard

> Below is the log from /var/log/messages for today, Jul 1.  When I logout
> then the normal login screen is displayed and the problem goes away.
> 
> Anybody have any thoughts about this problem?
> 
> Jul  1 11:52:16 linux kdm: :0[6756]: pam_unix2: session started for user
> hrosen70, service xdm-np
> Jul  1 11:52:17 linux gconfd (hrosen70-6953): starting (version 2.10.0),
> pid 6953 user 'hrosen70'
> Jul  1 11:52:17 linux gconfd (hrosen70-6953): Resolved address
> "xml:readonly:/etc/opt/gnome/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory" to a read-only
> configuration source at position 0
> Jul  1 11:52:17 linux gconfd (hrosen70-6953): Resolved address
> "xml:readwrite:/home/hrosen70/.gconf" to a writable configuration source
> at position 1
> Jul  1 11:52:17 linux gconfd (hrosen70-6953): Resolved address
> "xml:readonly:/etc/opt/gnome/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults" to a read-only
> configuration source at position 2
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Howard
> 
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