Re: Mint Cinnamon with a default login

To be fair, I was saying delete the pre-created user AND disable the
autologin.

On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 8:26 AM Carruth, Rusty <Rusty.Carruth@smartm.com>
wrote:

> I suppose that is another possible solution - delete the autologin user.
> However, I have a bad feeling about that solution ;-)
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> Here’s part of the reason why:
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> Before you delete that user, make sure that your new admin user (which is
> to say, a user in the adm group) has all sudo (probably still with
> password) permissions…. You don’t want to end up with a machine that you
> have to boot on a live DVD in order to become root!
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> *From:* PLUG-discuss [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.phxlinux.org] *On
> Behalf Of *Stephen Partington
> *Sent:* Thursday, June 21, 2018 7:42 AM
> *To:* Main PLUG discussion list
> *Subject:* Re: Mint Cinnamon with a default login
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> I would suggest that you create a new Admin user, Log in as that user and
> verify it works. Delete the Company create user.
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> Disabling the automatic login has several paths to execution.
> https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/45573/how-to-disable-auto-login-in-linux-mint
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