Re: Verdex automatica login

> What I'm trying to do:
>
> 1. I'm developing an application for the gumstix overo Water
> 2. I'm constantly developing on a host machine then copying the application
> to the Gumstix via the USB console port
> 3. After I test my app I often need to reboot the Gumstix
>    root@overo:~# reboot
> 4. Since I do this frequently, any time I can save is of high value
> 5. Not having to type "root" at the login would save me time.
>
> My Goal:
> configure my Overo Water to not prompt the user for a login through the
> console connection
>
> In another post I saw info about creating either:
> a) a file /etc/rc.local
> or
> b) a file /etc/init.d/autologin
>
> But neither of these methods (even with all the chmod/chown setting) have
> worked.
>
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> Dave Hylands wrote:
>  
>> On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 11:25 AM, jsarao<jeremy@...>
>> wrote:
>>    
>>> BUMP.
>>>
>>> I'd like my Gumstix Overo Water to boot without requiring any login.
>>>      
>> Your gumstix already boots without requiring a login.
>> For example, if you're connected to a network and everything is
>> configured properly, you can boot your gumstix and access the
>> webserver. No login required.
>>
>> Perhaps you could tell us what you're really trying to do....
>>
>> I think what most people want when they ask this question is that they
>> want something to start automatically at boot time, which doesn't
>> require a login.
>>
>> --
>> Dave Hylands
>>
>>
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