Re: Idiot Newbie Question


"Mr_Bill" <No_thanks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:pan.2006.01.31.07.16.54.621068@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 06:57:11 +0000, Alex wrote:
>
>> I installed Suse 10.0 on an aging PC to teach myself Linux, and
>> immediately
>> made a dumb mistake. After setting it up with the Gnome desktop, I
>> altered a
>> setting so the computer automatically logs on to my desktop. As a result,
>> I
>> don't see the boot log-on window that allows me to choose between Gnome
>> and
>> KDE. I'd be grateful if someone would tell me how remove the auto-on so I
>> can select KDE. I have explored the documentation and Yast, but can't
>> figure
>> out how to un-do what I did.
>>
>> Alex
>
> Yast --> Security and Users highlight your user name,
> click on Expert Otions --> Login Settings take the
> check out of Auto Login.
>
> Mr_Bill

Thanks. It would have been June before I found that on my own!

Alex


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