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How can I create an infinite login loop for a specific user?

rated 0 times [ 4] [ 0] / answers: 1 / hits: 2775 / 1 Year ago, fri, march 3, 2023, 12:44:13

Well I know the question is weird, but i have a user "Bob" and I want only bob's account to be stuck in infinite login loop. Please note I don't want to get out of a login loop..I want this particular user to be stuck in infinite login loop.

How do I do this?

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answered 1 Year ago rhaeams · Accepted Answer

Open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T). Execute this command in terminal.

chown -R root:root /home/Bob/.Xauthority

This command with change ownership of .Xauthority directory of Bob user to root user thus not allowing Bob to login.