[Fedora-livecd-list] [SOLVED] Automatic root login on livecd

[Lars Bjørndal]

Hello list!

There are situations where you want to switch between different console
windows. With the automatic login recommendation that we got (se below),
we cannot switch console after the livecd has started. The
suggestion is as follow:

lars at lamasti.net (Lars Bjørndal) writes:

> msacks <ntwrkd at gmail.com> writes:
>
[...]

>> Just for reference here is how I modified my /etc/init/tty.conf to
>> bypass the login on a console-only machine:
>>
>> sed -i s/"exec \/sbin\/mingetty $TTY"/"exec \/sbin\/mingetty
>> --autologin root $TTY"/ /etc/init/tty.conf
>>
>> which gives you:
>>
>> #tty.conf
>>
>> stop on runlevel [016]
>> respawn
>> instance $TTY
>> exec /sbin/mingetty --autologin root $TTY
>
> What can I do if I want to have only TTY1 automatically logging in as
> root, and have the other TTY's ready for logging in as other users after
> the livecd has started up?

Do someone have a solution to suggest?

Best regards,
Lars