Manage auto login Ubuntu 2D or 3D user account in Ubuntu Oneiric


To manage user login in Ubuntu Oneiric 11.10 and choose what default Ubuntu desktop, first we go to “System Settings -> Account” and enable auto-login.

Then, we can pick what default session for auto-login by editing “/etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf” :

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[SeatDefaults]
greeter-session=unity-greeter
user-session=ubuntu-2d
autologin-user=ubuntu


Another choose :

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‘Ubuntu’ (regular Unity) : ‘ubuntu’
‘Ubuntu 2D’ (Unity 2D) : ‘ubuntu-2d’
‘GNOME’ (Gnome Shell) : ‘gnome-shell’
‘GNOME Classic’ : ‘gnome-classic’
‘GNOME Classic (No effects)’ : ‘gnome-fallback’

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