[SLL] Double auto-login?

Jay Scherrer jay at scherrer.com
Sun Dec 3 22:44:02 PST 2006


Have you ever tried to save your sessions?
This is easily done, (using FC6), by selecting all of your start-ups 
then saving them as your current session.

Jay Scherrer
Creede Lambard wrote:
> OK, here's the deal:
>
> I want to set up my Ubuntu Edgy box so that when I reboot, it not only 
> starts up gdm and logs me in automatically (which it does now), it 
> creates a second instance of X on vt8 and logs in another user. My 
> daughter uses my computer quite a bit and at the moment I can go into 
> a text vt, log in as her, and run startx with the proper parameters to 
> start an X session for her, but I'd rather have it happen without my 
> intervention.
>
> Is this even possible? (Without doing something weird like running two 
> instances of gdm, that is.)
>
> Thanks.
>
>



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