3 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/perl-install/any.pm b/perl-install/any.pm
index eb7b86e06..33afd1743 100644
--- a/perl-install/any.pm
+++ b/perl-install/any.pm
@@ -705,15 +705,15 @@ sub is_standalone_autologin_needed {
 }
 
 sub set_autologin {
-    my ($do_pkgs, $autologin) = @_;
+    my ($do_pkgs, $autologin, $o_auto) = @_;
     log::l("set_autologin $autologin->{user} $autologin->{desktop}");
     my $do_autologin = bool2text($autologin->{user});
 
     $autologin->{dm} ||= 'xdm';
-    $do_pkgs->ensure_is_installed($autologin->{dm})
+    $do_pkgs->ensure_is_installed($autologin->{dm}, undef, $o_auto)
       or return;
     if ($autologin->{user} && is_standalone_autologin_needed($autologin->{dm})) {
-        $do_pkgs->ensure_is_installed('autologin', '/usr/bin/startx.autologin')
+        $do_pkgs->ensure_is_installed('autologin', '/usr/bin/startx.autologin', $o_auto)
           or return;
     }
 
diff --git a/perl-install/install/NEWS b/perl-install/install/NEWS
index a3c0ee35e..700d99e30 100644
--- a/perl-install/install/NEWS
+++ b/perl-install/install/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 - include mount options in auto_inst.pl
+- make xdm installation automatic in auto_inst mode (mga#9875)
 
 Version 15.47 - 30 April 2013
 
diff --git a/perl-install/install/steps.pm b/perl-install/install/steps.pm
index 54f322632..c1c4d445c 100644
--- a/perl-install/install/steps.pm
+++ b/perl-install/install/steps.pm
@@ -745,7 +745,7 @@ sub addUser {
         $autologin->{user} = $o->{autologin};
         $autologin->{desktop} = $o->{desktop} if $o->{desktop};
         $autologin->{dm} = $o->{dm} if $o->{dm};
-        any::set_autologin($o->do_pkgs, $autologin);
+        any::set_autologin($o->do_pkgs, $autologin, $o->{step}{auto});
     }
 
     install::any::disable_user_view() if @$users == ();