On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 10:06 AM, Richard Owlett <[email protected]> wrote: > Darac Marjal wrote: >> >> Log in as root? > > Effectively that's what I want. > BUT neither 'root' nor 'superuser' is recognized by Gnome login screen :<
Edit /etc/passwd and change the UID and GID for your login to 0 (which effectively makes you root). Then "chown -R root:root /home/username" to your home directory. Now you can log in with your username but you will be root. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/can3v7bqrjcwxbhsctkiyktvcie7faszz8lrulytythz2psm...@mail.gmail.com
