[Pkg-ltsp-devel] Bug#462760: ldm: autologin (using LDM_USERNAME or LDM_PASSWORD in lts.conf) does not work

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tags 462760 - patch
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On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 12:16:40PM +0100, SZABO Zsolt wrote:
> I think that get_host(), get_language(), get_session() and maybe
> close_greeter() function called from ldm.c should be fixed for the case of
> automated login (defining LDM_USERNAME or LDM_PASSWORD in lts.conf).
> Or one has to define LDM_SERVER, LDM_LANGUAGE and LDM_SESSION, as well.
> 
> The patch below give a rough (not thoroghly tested) solution:

while the provided patch makes autologin work, it appears to break
normal login where the user supplies a username and password.

so, this patch doesn't really work, though it may be a starting point
for someone i to get it working for both autologin and normal logins :)

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