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diff --git a/doc/todo/File.containsConfPair___38___LightDM.autoLogin_properties.mdwn b/doc/todo/File.containsConfPair___38___LightDM.autoLogin_properties.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..57cbc343 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/File.containsConfPair___38___LightDM.autoLogin_properties.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +# `File.containsConfPair` property + +A property to set `key = value` pairs under particular `[sections]` in config files. For example, in stock Debian Jessie `/etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf` contains the lines + + [SeatDefaults] + #autologin-user= + +With the property + + "/etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf" `File.containsConfPair` ("SeatDefaults", "autologin-user", "swhitton") + +this will get set to + + [SeatDefaults] + autologin-user=swhitton + +# `LightDM.autoLogin` property + +An application of `File.containsConfPair` to edit `/etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf` to enable autologin for a specified user: a property encapsulating the above example. + +# Patches + +Please see the two commits in branch `confpairs` in the repo at `git@github.com:spwhitton/propellor.git`. + +> [[merged|done]] --[[Joey]] |