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Re: Question about login with user root



On Friday 20 March 2015 10:05:43 José Vera López wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I have installed Debian 7.8 in a virtual machine. I have no problem to log
> in with my user, but I can not log with user root (in fact I could not sign
> even once with root). I'm sure I'm typing correctly the password. The
> message is: "Fallo de autentificación" (Autentification failure).

Are you trying to login to a GUI?  Logging-in to a GUI with root is disabled 
by default in Debian.  But you should be able to log in as root at the CLI.

Lisi


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