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Re: login as root to GUI



On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 01:23:02AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 02:19:02AM +0200, Yaron wrote:
> > If I login as 'normal' user it's ok, and than I can use su and switch
> > to root, but no matter what I tried, I can't login to the machine as
> > root. (tried to delete all other users and leave only root account -
> > couldn't login AT ALL had to re-install...not funny at all)
> 
> You could have used Alt-F1 to switch to a virtual console and logged in
> there.

Oops, make that Ctrl-Alt-F1 when you're in the windowed environment.

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Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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