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Re: [trinity-users] login without keyboard

From: "Dr. Nikolaus Klepp" <office@...>
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2018 18:42:52 +0100
Am Sonntag, 21. Januar 2018 schrieb Alexandre Couture:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> I made a bug report about this a few years ago:
> 
> https://bugs.trinitydesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2465
> 
> 
> -Alexandre
> 
> ________________________________
> De : Thierry de Coulon <tcoulon@...>
> Envoy� : 21 janvier 2018 08:34:11
> � : trinity-users@...
> Objet : Re: [trinity-users] login without keyboard
> 
> On Sunday 21 January 2018 14.04:21 E. Liddell wrote:
> > If you have only a single user, you can log in automatically and bypass the
> > tdm screen altogether (or just allow passwordless logins for selected
> > users) by adjusting some settings in tdmrc.  That way you shouldn't need
> > the keyboard.
> >
> > E. Liddell
> 
> I do have two users, but the second one ca be used by loging from the first
> one so that might be a solution. But then everyone can login too :)
> 
> Thierry

Hi!

Ok, I this is what you need to do, to get xvkbd on the tdm login screen:

In /etc/trinity/tdm/Xsetup, add this line:

	xvkbd &

In /etc/trinity/tdm/Xstartup, add this als line 3:
	
	killall xvkbd

You're done. Log out of your TDE session and enjoy the onscreen keyboard ...


Nik

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