<div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 15:10, Frank Cox <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:theatre@sasktel.net">theatre@sasktel.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="im">On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:03:32 -0700<br>
Donald Russell wrote:<br>
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> I still can't log in as root from the GUI, but that seems to be by design...<br>
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</div>Correct. It's not a good idea to do that. If you really must do that for some<br>
reason (I've never found one, myself) look here:<br>
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<a href="http://www.labtestproject.com/using_linux/step_by_step_how_to_enable_root_login_on_fedora_10" target="_blank">http://www.labtestproject.com/using_linux/step_by_step_how_to_enable_root_login_on_fedora_10</a><br>
</blockquote></div><br><br>Thanks... good to know... I won't be using it though.... I wish the error message were a little more helpful.... "unable to authenticate" may be accurate, but it's not helpful. :-)<br>
<br>Something like: "User not authorized for GUI" would have made me feel less like there was really something wrong. :-)<br>