autologin only in one ttyv

[Benjamin Lutz]

Benjamin Lutz wrote:
> Mathieu PREVOT wrote:
>
>>I would like to autologin in *only one* ttyv (eg ttyv1) and then launch
>>X with xinit manually or with a script.
>
>
> Have a look at /etc/gettytab. Instead of starting getty, you could
> simply start a shell, like this:
>
>   ttyv1   "/usr/bin/su - username"          cons25 on secure
>
> If you want to start X right away, you could try
>
>   ttyv1   "/usr/bin/su - username startx"   cons25 on secure

Err obviously it was too late for me to think straight yesterday
night... this is /etc/ttys of course, not /etc/gettytab.

Cheers
Benjamin

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