auto login with xfce?

Tino Keitel tino.keitel+xfce at tikei.de
Fri Feb 8 13:22:37 CET 2008


On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 13:15:44 +0100, Joost Kremers wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 03:50:38PM +0900, Jan wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > To make your whole system work properly you should start your xfce4 as
> > follows:
> > 
> > su -l user_name -c 'source /etc/profile;startx &' &> /dev/null
> 
> what is the -l switch? man su doesn't mention it.

Mine (Debian Sid) does:

       -, -l, --login
           Provide an environment similar to what the user would expect had
           the user logged in directly.

Regards,
Tino



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