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Re: X only as root



On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 01:02:25PM +0100, Dr. Guenter Bechly wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 10:31:48AM +0000, sena wrote:
> > Well, I removed "rootonly" and put "console" instead and.. it worked... :)
> 
> Yes, but note: Setting allowed_users=console does only work if you
> start X from console with the startx command, but it fails if you use a
> graphical login (xdm, gdm, kdm, wdm, etc). In the latter case you have to
> set allowed_users=anybody!

Funny, I have allowed_users=rootonly and gdm works fine.

-- 
Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net>



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