Re: how does root run a graphical prog
On Tue, 21 May 2002 08:24, Nicos Gollan wrote:
> On Monday 20 May 2002 19:37, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> > On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 06:49:19PM +0200, Nicos Gollan wrote:
> > > You could try using ssh with X forwarding for that. Just "ssh
> > > root@localhost" should do the trick. It's not the best way, but it
> > > works.
> >
> > ...unless you're on a system which is configured to disallow remote
> > root logins via ssh. (Such as, say, the default Debian
> > configuration.)
>
> Uuuh... really? I have installed ssh with default options and it allows
> root access just fine.
Both of you are correct.
Root access from localhost is allowed, remote root access is disallowed (by
default).
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