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How to disable autologin in Lubuntu?

I like to switch sometimes between Lubuntu and Ubuntu 2D on my laptop. But I especially like to choose which one I will use in the session I am about to start. But the only way of choosing is start ...
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Ubuntu not asking for password to log in

I am trying to lock my system, but it seems like though it is locking but it is not asking for password to login. Even when I changed setting from Settings > User Account and rebooted my system the ...
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Problem with Login password [duplicate]

when ever I'm logging in, I have set a login password for my account but it is logging in automatically with out asking me for a password. Please tell me what I can do to get rid of this problem.
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Add a login screen on boot to Lubuntu 14.04

So, I've been using Lubuntu for about three months now, and recently gor around to adding new users. What I was wondering is if there's any way to add a login splash screen (like the Windows login ...
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8 votes
1 answer
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Disable auto-login from the CLI

After successfully installing Ubuntu and logging in to the Unity desktop, I followed the prompts to enable the proprietary display drivers. After rebooting, the Unity desktop is now entirely ...
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1 answer
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AutoLogin does not turn off

Ubuntu has been on my Laptop for almost half a year now. I used to have a login password, then turned it off about two months ago. After reading this (http://www.faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/...
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1 vote
1 answer
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How can I return to the login screen when xbmc is always booting?

I am new to Ubuntu. And since I updated to Ubuntu 15.04 I enabled the auto login for my username and it should start with xbmc. I also checked the box for reconnect. My problem now is that I can not ...
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Ubuntu doesn't ask for password after booting [duplicate]

I'm using Ubuntu 15.04 and already changed the settings refered to password. But my PC doesn't ask for any when I start it. There is only my user available.
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ubuntu 13.10 - not prompted for login at start up

Mostly - oddly not every time - when I reboot, or start up my laptop, I am not prompted for a password; it goes straight into my desktop. I don't like this one bit. There are other users on my laptop, ...
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1 answer
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How to ENABLE password for administrator account so I am prompted when I log in?

I am new with Ubuntu, and though I am liking it a lot I am making the typical mistakes (for what I have seen on the forum :-)) I took off the password for the admin account, not knowing that this ...
Alex's user avatar
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How to disable autologin if the desktop is not functioning? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to disable automatic login? I have tried to login to a desktop that is not fully functioning. I want to get back to Ubuntu - I can do this if I could boot to the user ...
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