Re: KDE and root login

["Dieter Wilkens" <d.wilkens@kle.net>]

Hi Tim,

thanks for the fast reply.
Just tried with gdmsetup but there is no "gdmsetup" on my system. Even with
search in apt I can't find a "gdmsetup"....
Any ideas?

Regards

   Dieter

"Tim Müller" <tim-mailinglists@zen.co.uk> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:LfBI.5XM.5@gated-at.bofh.it...
> On Monday 27 October 2003 12:47, Dieter Wilkens wrote:
>
> Hi Dieter,
>
> > Just installed debian 3.0 with X-Server. after a reboot the system comes
up
> > with the GNOME Desktop Manager and I try to chose 'KDE' as session and
> > wan't to login with my root account.
> > The GNOME Desktop Manager tells ma that root is not allowed to login
from
> > that screen. Does anyone know where to give root the right to login with
> > the GNOME Desktop Manager ?
>
> Run 'gdmsetup' (as root), go to the 'Security' tab and check the
>
>   (X)  'Allow root to login with GDM'
>
> checkbox. That should be all you have to do.
>
> [Standard placeholder for the usual 'don't run X as root' remarks. Really,
> don't do it].
>
> Cheers
> -Tim
>
>
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