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Re: Root login in graphical enviroment



also sprach Crispin Wellington <crispin@aeonline.net> [2002.07.31.1106 +0200]:
> No solution, but you should be able to (all things being equal ;) run
> root X applications from your normal user desktop like...
> 
> ssh -X root@localhost programmename

gack! use sudo!

> where programmename is the application name. There are only a few admin
> applications you will want to run any way. So don't go ssh -X
> root@localhost mozilla. That's just asking for trouble :)

exactly.

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