Re: Can't use GUI as root

[Wolfgang Pfeiffer <roto@gmx.net>]

On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 19:34, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
> Hi Toshiro
> I'm on ppc Debian.
> 
> On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 00:50, Toshiro wrote:
> > I'm running sid and I can login to root from the console but when I try to 
> > startx if fails, the same happens with the graphical login manager. I don't 
> > have any problem using a normal user.
> > 
> > Anybody know what's the problem?
> 
> /etc/gdm/gdm.conf and/or /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf
> 
> If you change there this
> AllowRoot=false
> to
> AllowRoot=true

 ... will probably work if you're runnning Gnome/gdm .. on KDE, or
wherever, I can't help ...

Regards
Wolfgang

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