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my computer has stopped asking for my login password. it logs in automatically now.
i didn't change anything and want to change it back. any ideas? Thanks
Mint 20.1 Mate 64 bit.
Thanks to JHall2017 and frankbell. I'm in Gnome and I was able to fix the issue in terminal by changing user auto login to "false".
I found the fix while searching, but I forgot the exact text for the command. Thanks.
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