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Autologin to X

/etc/systemd/system/autologin-x11-gbraad.service

[Unit]
Description=X11 session for Gerard Braad
After=graphical.target systemd-user-sessions.service

[Service]
User=gbraad
WorkingDirectory=~

PAMName=login
Environment=XDG_SESSION_TYPE=x11
TTYPath=/dev/tty8
StandardInput=tty
UnsetEnvironment=TERM

UtmpIdentifier=tty8
UtmpMode=user

StandardOutput=journal
ExecStartPre=/usr/bin/chvt 8
ExecStart=/usr/bin/startx -- vt8 -keeptty -verbose 3 -logfile /dev/null
Restart=no

[Install]
WantedBy=graphical.target
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