Root can't login (not a password issue)

Claude Jones claude_jones at levitjames.com
Wed May 11 12:48:14 UTC 2005


On Tuesday 10 May 2005 10:29 pm, Claude Jones wrote:
> On Tue May 10 2005 6:34 pm, thom nett wrote:
> > You could try editing 'kdmrc' in /etc/X11/xdm folder-
> >
> > change AllowRootLogin=false ---> true
> >
> > (in two instances- one in middle-one near end of file)
> >
> > and see if that does it ;-)
>
> This file is not in the indicated location - I didn't have time to spend on
> this, but there was no kdmrc in /etc/x11/xdm -- is that smiley on the end
> of your suggestion indicative of some insider joke?
> --
never mind the last part - I found the file in etc/kde/kdm
in my installation, the two indicated settings are already set to true
I'm using kde 3.4
-- 
Claude Jones
Bluemont, VA, USA




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