Auto login & skip unlock keyring
On 22 April 2010 in TechTo set auto login in Fedora (12), as root:
Backup gdm.schemas first
cp /etc/gdm/gdm.schemas /etc/gdm/gdm.schemas.orig
Edit gdm.schemas, change these values accordingly:
vim /etc/gdm/gdm.schemas
<schema> <key>daemon/AutomaticLoginEnable</key> <signature>b</signature> <default>true</default> </schema> <schema> <key>daemon/AutomaticLogin</key> <signature>s</signature> <default>username</default> </schema>
To skip unlock keyring (suppose you’re connecting to internet through wireless network)
Remove default keyring
cd ~/.gnome2/keyrings rm -f *
Re-login, enter wireless passphrase, and set empty keyring (don’t enter any keyring password)
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thanks. works like charm.
Thank you! Now I can remotely restart my amahi server and vnc into it without entering any passwords.