On Wednesday 2008 December 10 14:12:04 Kelly Clowers wrote: >On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 07:34, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Tuesday 2008 December 09 21:48:26 Brendan West wrote: >>>I am using gnome. >> >> I'll assume you are using gdm then. >> >> Anyway, I don't use Gnome, but ISTR that the configuration for gdm is >> available as a configuration application called "Login Window" or similar. >> You'll need to enable (or un-disable) root login. By default, gdm does >> not allow root to login to X. > >It may be possible to change the config to allow root GUI logins, >but I would strongly recommended against it.
I agree. The OP seems quite interested in the possibility though. Even if they doesn't necessarily want to log in as "root" they want all the privileges at all times -- which is really just as bad. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.org/ \_/
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