Re: Congratulations to debian-live-60alpha1-i386-gnome-desktop
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 08:19:45PM +0200, Daniel Baumann wrote:
> On 05/18/2010 07:04 PM, Mgr. Janusz Chmiel wrote:
> > And please, how to login to The Gnome as root user while using Debian
> > live CD? I tried to type root user name
>
> root has no password, you'll need to set one first (e.g. with 'sudo -i
> passwd'). however, running gnome as root is not recommended, and gdm
> even doesn't let you login as root at all.
>
GDM can be made to allow root login. I'm not sure where it is in the
config file, but if you run "sudo gdmsetup" there's an option on the
"Security" tab.
-Rob
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