<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed Dec 10 2014 at 16:35:42 Robert Heller <<a href="mailto:heller@deepsoft.com">heller@deepsoft.com</a>> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Note: for awhile lightdm *did not* obey the autologin after the first time.<br>
This has been fixed in recent versions (including the 10.x series that is part<br>
of Ubuntu 14.04 LTS). This partitular *bug* should have been fixed. If you<br>
are using an older version of lightdm, you should update it.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>To clarify what Robert is saying here.</div><div><br></div><div>LightDM only performed *timed autologins* the first time it started [1]. This was changed to perform the timed login every time that you are returned to the greeter in LightDM 1.10.3 and 1.12.</div><div><br></div><div>So an acceptable workaround might be to enable a timed login with a timeout of 1 second (the minimum allowed).</div><div><br></div><div>[1] <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1302491">https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1302491</a></div></div>